Extremely Rare Fraction from Vlasto

CNG 102, Lot: 23. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC. AR Diobol (10.5mm, 1.15 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Herakles seated left on lion right, holding cup and club. Vlasto 1235 (this coin); HN Italy 910. VF, toned, numerous cleaning marks. Extremely rare, none in CoinArchives.

From the AG Collection. Ex Vecchi 17 (15 December 1999), lot 482; Michel Pandely Vlasto Collection, 1235.