The J. FALM Collection: Miniature Masterpieces of Greek Coinage depicting Animals Lucania, Metapontum Diobol circa 325-275, AR 1.25 g. Head of Apollo Carneios l.; in l. field [Σ]A. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to r. upon which perches owl; below, Γ. De Luynes 514 (these dies). SNG ANS 495. SNG Fitzwilliam 508. Johnston-Noe F7.2. Historia Numorum Italy 1601. Demeester 9 (this coin). Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A portrait of masterly style and work of a very skilled engraver, superb old cabinet tone and extremely fine Ex Leu sale 59, 1994, 40.
Price realized | 5'000 CHF |
Starting price | 2'800 CHF |
Estimate | 3'500 CHF |