CNG 102, Lot: 66. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Triobol (12mm, 1.13 g, 10h). Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with hippocamp / Bull butting right; in exergue, owl flying right, head facing, between EY and ΦP. Cf. HN Italy 1848 (nomos, but Skylla on helmet); SNG ANS –. VF, toned, minor porosity. Extremely rare variety unknown to Rutter (HN), none in CoinArchives.
From the AG Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 95; Leu 74 (19 October 1998), lot 43.