Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3139 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $350
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ITALY, Bruttium, Croton, (299-281 B.C.), silver sixth stater or diobol, (0.938 grams), obv. Athena head to right wearing crested Corinthian helmet KROT**W*NIATAN around, rev. Herakles standing to right, lion skin over shoulder, club in right hand, to right **OIKISTAS*, (cf.S.480, cf.SNG ANS 425-7, cf.Gale 63). Nearly very fine/very fine and a rare obverse legend reading for this type.
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Estimate $350
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