Ex Lockett, Pozzi, and Rhousopoulos Collections
Pedigreed to 1905

Triton XXII, Lot: 102. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 300-250 BC. AR Triobol (11mm, 1.22 g, 6h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and necklace; KPOTΩ above / Herakles, nude but for lion skin tied at neck, standing right, leaning on grounded club that he holds in both hands; Δ to left, OIKIΣT[AΣ] to right. Attianese 167 (this coin illustrated); HN Italy 2195; SNG Copenhagen 1817 (same dies); SNG Lockett 634 = Pozzi 310 = Rhousopoulos 227 (this coin). Near EF, deep old collection tone. Rare.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Waddell inventory 52100 (August 2015); Numismatica Ars Classica 23 (19 March 2002), lot 1068; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Greek Part 1, Glendining, 25 October 1955), lot 516; Prof. Samuel-Jean Pozzi Collection (Naville I, 14 March 1921), lot 310; Athanasios Rhousopoulos Collection (J. Hirsch XIII, 15 May 1905), lot 227.