CNG 111, Lot: 136. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOKRIS, Lokri Opuntii. Circa 360-350 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 11.46 g, 5h). Wreathed head of Persephone left / Ajax, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, holding sword and shield decorated with coiled serpent, advancing right on rocks; below, broken spear and crested Corinthian helmet left. H&D Group 11, 113 (O15/R35); BCD Lokris 43 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 990 (same obv. die as illustration). VF, toned, patch of granularity and minor delaminations at edge on obverse, flaw on reverse. Well centered.