CNG 111, Lot: 43. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 480-430 BC. AR Nomos (22.5mm, 7.77 g, 12h). Dumpy incuse type. Tripod, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion's feet, set on basis of three lines, the center dotted; to left, heron standing left; retrograde (koppa)PO to right / Incuse tripod as obverse, but wreaths in relief. Gorini 20; Attianese 45; HN Italy 2102; SNG ANS 259–60; SNG Ashmolean 1473 (same rev. die). Good VF, toned.
From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex CNG inventory 929911 (August 2012); Colin E. Pitchfork Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 322; Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 121.