Triton XXII, Lot: 93. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 425-350 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.70 g, 7h). Eagle standing left, wings spread, on serpent below, tearing at it with its beak / Tripod with high neck surmounted by wreaths, legs terminating in lion’s feet; ivy leaf to left, (koppa)PO to right. Attianese 107 (same rev. die as illustration); HN Italy 2152; SNG ANS 348 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1782 (same rev. die); SNG Gale 1078 (same rev. die). Good VF, deep iridescent tone, slightly off center on reverse. Rare.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Hess-Divo 327 (22 October 2014), lot 2; Numismatica Genevensis SA VII (27 November 2012), lot 136.