56677
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Italy, Lucania, Thurium
AR Stater, 7.93g. 21mm. c.350-300 B.C. Head of Athena to right wearing crested helmet decorated with Skylla hurling stone to right.; "sigma"" I on helmet flap. Rev. Bull charging to right; torch in exergue; traces of uncertain undertype in fields. SNG ANS 1092. Historia Nummorum, Italy 1840. Fine style and attractive dark toning. Provenance/Pedigree: about Extremely Fine $5,750. |
56225
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Italy, Bruttium, Kroton; ex: Naville 1926
AR Stater, 7.64g. 28mm. c.530-500 B.C. Tripod on ornamented base with feet terminating in lion's feet; three handles; two snakes rising from bowl. Rev. Incuse tripod with the snakes, handles, and base rendered in relief. SNG ANS 233. HN, Italy 2075. Antike Kunst , 1967, pl. 52,450 (this coin). Fine old collection toning. Provenance/Pedigrees: good Very Fine/Extremely Fine $7,500. |
56954
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Italy, Bruttium, Kroton
AR Triobol, 1.08g. 11mm. c.425-350 B.C. Tripod; grain ear to right; archaic ethnic inscription to left. Rev. Octopus. Attianese 80. SNG ANS 414. Slight metal roughness. Scarce in this excellent quality and in high relief for the type. Provenance/Pedigree: Extremely Fine/about Extremely Fine $4,000. |
56936
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Sicily, Himera
AR Litra, 0.52g. 8mm. c.475-450 B.C. Head of a bearded warrior to right wearing a crested Attic helmet. Rev. Attic helmet. SNG Lloyd 1029. Lovely old toning with luster and a fine archaic head. Provenance/Pedigrees: See more detailed image about Extremely Fine $3,500. |
56640
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Sicily, Himera
AR Ltra, 0.68g. 11mm. c.470-450 B.C. Head of Ares to right wearing attic helmet. Rev. Anepigraphic. Corinthian helmet to right. SNG Munich 356var(hemiobol). HGC 2, 446. Toned and a scarce variant. Provenance/Pedigree: Very Fine/good Very Fine $350. |
56764
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Sicily, Messana as Zankle ex: Hess/Leu 1964
AR Drachm, 5.32g. 22mm. c.515-493 B.C. Dolphin leaping to left within sickle-shaped harbor; border of dots around; ethnic inscription below. Rev. Shell within center of incuse. Gielow, "Die Silberprägung von Dankle-Messana", in MBNG, Group IV. Rizzo, pl. 25,5. A worn reverse die as is typical for the issue. Attractive old collection toning and an exceptionally well detailed dolphin in high relief. Provenance/Pedigree: Extremely Fine/Fine $15,000. |
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