148, Lot: 107. Estimate $200. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Himera. Circa 430-420 BC. Æ Onkia (20mm, 5.25 g). Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue and furrowed cheeks / One pellet. Calciati I -; SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. SNG Morcom 595. VF, thick green patina, light roughness. Very rare denomination.
From the David Herman Collection; Ex Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 258.