Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 6  –  9 December 2018

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 6

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins featuring the Maggiore Col...

Su, 09.12.2018, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A beautifully toned distater from Thourioi ★

LUCANIA. Thourioi. Circa 400-350 BC. Distater (Silver, 25 mm, 15.53 g, 4 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing helmet adorned, on the bowl, with Skylla raising her right hand as if to shade her eyes as she looks off in the distance. Rev. ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ Bull butting right; below, fish to right. HN Italy 1805. Noe, Thourian F20, SNG ANS 969. Beautifully toned. The obverse struck slightly off center and with light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the Maggiore Collection, formed in the late 1970s to early 2000s.

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Starting price 300 CHF
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