Ancient Greek Coins
Lot 1408 SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday) Ancient Greek Coins
Estimate $750
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SOLD $750
ITALY, Bruttium, Croton (Kroton), (500-460 B.C.), silver stater or nomos (8.016 grams), obv. tripod, crane to left, QPO to right, rev. tripod, incuse, (S.256, SNG Cop. 1759-1760, SNG Munich 1428, Gale 15, SNG ANS 267). Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Ex CNG with ticket. This was a period when the issues were crudely struck on small dumpy flans, the tripods particularly on the reverse were very crude. An interesting step in the evolution to the next series of eagles on the reverse.
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