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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 108. Estimate $250. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. 
Sold For $202. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-228 BC. AR Diobol (0.88 gm). Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing triple-crested helmet decorated with Skylla; E-Y flanking upper crest / Herakles strangling the Nemean Lion; club and amphora to left, EUF between legs. Vlasto 1437; SNG France -; SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen 1004; HN Italy 1062. Good VF, darkly toned. ($250)

From the Tony Hardy Collection.

None of the references mention the small E-Y on the obverse.