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Ancient Greek Coins Bruttium

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Estimated price 1,500 CHF
Result 1,000 CHF

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Description

Nomos. Circa 530-500 BC. 7.70 g. 24.80 mm. 3h
Obv. Tripod with legs terminating in lion's paws; ϘPOTO (retrograde) around.
Rev. Eagle flying to right, incuse.
Gorini 8 var. (ethnic). Attianese 9 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 284 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1469 (same obverse die); Historia Numorum Italy 2095.
A nice specimen of a very rare variant with a beautiful old collection tone. Struck from a worn reverse die and with several minor edge marks, otherwise good very fine.
Ex CNG Auction Triton XXVI, 2023, Lot 31.
Ex Guadán Collection (Roma Auction 25, 2022, lot 62).