Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2481 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $3,000
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SOLD $5,000
BRUTTIUM, Lokroi Epizephyrioi, silver stater or nomos, (317-310 B.C.), (8.59 g), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, thunderbolt below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet over leather cap, **LOKRWN* before, (S.483, BMC 9-12 (p.95, Corinth volume), SNG Lockett 2210 (This Coin, Pl.XXXIX), SNG Munich 1491, Cal.11/2 [p.576], Pozzi 1731 [Naville I, p.94, Pl.LIV] This Coin). Toned, good very fine and very rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, sold in Triton II, a joint Classical Nunismatic Group and others sale in New York at New York International Coin Fair, sale on December 1-2, 1998 (lot 129), previously ex Pozzi Collection, Naville Sale I, March 14, 1921 (lot 1731), and the R.C. Lockett Collection May 27, 1959 (lot 1837).
Total of specimens noted by Calciati for all varieties 36 described by illustration and pedigree for all varieties. Only one coin known from these dies.
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