Lot 797
Lucania, Metapontum (c.330-320 BC). Gold 1/3-Stater, 2.79g, 1h. ?EYKI??O? bearded head of Leukippos facing right, weari. Lucania, Metapontum (c.330-320 BC). Gold ?-Stater, 2.79g, 1h. ?EYKI??O? bearded head of Leukippos facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl adorned with Skylla hurling a stone. Rev. M – E, two barley-ears, each with a leaf outwards, ?I between them (Antikenmuseum Basel 153 (these dies); Gulbenkian 72 (these dies); SNG ANS 396 (these dies); SNG Lockett 404 (these dies); Johnston G 5.1 (these dies)). A very attractive example with beautiful light red toning, extremely fine. ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23, Zürich, 19 March 2002, lot 1043 $ 7,500. Estimated Value $7,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK.
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Realized $14,625 |