Ex Gillet and Chatkowski
Herzfelder Plate Coin

Triton XVIII, Lot: 335. Estimate $15000. Sold for $25000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.33 g, 9h). Facing lion mask / Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; olive sprig to left, PHΓINON to right. Herzfelder 72a (D42/R60) = Gillet 317 (this coin); HN Italy 2496; SNG ANS 660; SNG Lloyd 695; BMC 24 (same obv. die, modified); Basel 222; Dewing 535; Gulbenkian 140; Kunstfreund 76; Kraay & Hirmer 288. Near EF, attractive even gray toning with golden hues around the devices, small mark on obverse, area of roughness on reverse. High relief.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Leu 77 (11 May 2000), lot 69; Charles Gillet Collection, 317; Count Chatkowski Collection (Egger, 7 January 1908), lot 20.