Triton XXII, Lot: 87. Estimate $3000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Nomos (23.5mm, 8.03 g, 12h). Medium incuse type. Tripod, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion's feet, set on basis of three lines, the center dotted; (koppa)PO to left; to right, heron standing left / Incuse tripod as obverse, but wreaths in relief; (koppa)PO to left; to right, heron standing left. Gorini –; Attianese –; HN Italy 2093 var. (no ethnic on rev.); cf. SNG ANS 248–9 (spread incuse issue); SNG Ashmolean 1467 (same dies); Pozzi 731. Good VF, toned. Rare as a medium incuse issue.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Waddell inventory 52221 (August 2015); Sternberg XX (20 April 1988), lot 140.