Trident

Thessaly, Skotussa, ex: BCD collection

AR Hemidrachm, 2.41g. 15 mm. late 3rd century B.C. Three-quarter facing head of Artemis to right. Rev. Poseidon seated to left of a rock hoding dolphin and trident.  SNG COP 253. Very rare in this quality; toned with amber and blue highlights.

Pedigrees/Provenance:
Ex: Giessener Münzhandlung, Munich, Auction 71, May 3, 1995, lot 216
Ex: BCD collection, Nomos, Zurich, Auction 4, May 10, 2011, lot 1341.

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good Very Fine $3,500.00

L. Iulius Bursio, c.85 B.C. bird on branch symbol
AR Denarius, 3.50g. 17.5mm. Male head with the attributes of Apollo, Mercury, and Neptune to right.; trident and bird on branch symbol behind. Rv. I IVLI BVRSIO in exergue. Victory driving quadriga to right. CR 352/1a. Syd. 728. Attractive symbol and lightly toned. See more detailed image
Extremely Fine/about Extremely Fine $900.00