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Triton XXII, Lot: 95. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 425-350 BC. AR Diobol (10.5mm, 0.71 g, 1h). Tripod with high neck, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion's feet; ivy leaf to left, K-P-O at sides and below / Hare springing right; O above and below (mark of value). Attianese –; cf. HN Italy 2155/2566 (for obv./rev. type); SNG Gale 1063 (same obv. die); Demeester 16 (this coin); cf. McClean 1691 (misdescribed?). EF, toned. Very rare, four in CoinArchives.


From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex J. FALM Collection of Miniature Masterpieces of Greek Coinage depicting Animals (Numismatica Ars Classica 82, 20 May 2015), lot 81; Leu 65 (21 May 1996), lot 64.