Triton XXII, Lot: 77. Estimate $10000. Sold for $16000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BRUTTIUM, Kaulonia. Circa 525-500 BC. AR Nomos (29mm, 7.81 g, 12h). Apollo advancing right, holding branch aloft in right hand, left arm extended, upon which a small daimon, holding branch in each hand, runs right; KAVΛ to left; to right, stag standing right, head reverted; dot-and-cable border / Incuse of obverse, but daimon in outline and no ethnic; radiate border. Noe,
Caulonia, Group A, 8d (
this coin); Gorini 2; HN Italy 2035; Boston MFA 173 = Warren 139 (same dies); Pozzi 270 (same dies); Weber 982 (same dies). Near EF, attractive old cabinet toning.
From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Triton XVI (8 January 2013), lot 194; J. Hirsch XIV (27 November 1905), lot 127.