Lot 3253
Sale 72 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Italy, Lucania, Thurium (Thourioi), (c.400-350 B.C.), plated silver stater, (5.606 grams), obv. crested helmeted head of Athena to right ornamented with figure of Scylla, rev. bull butting to right, **[QOURIWN] / SIM* above, trident in exergue, (cf.S.447, SNG Cop. -, cf.SNG ANS 1090, HN 1843). Some plating removed exposing the copper core, otherwise good fine, and a rare variant.
The normal silver coin should weigh about 7.9 grams,
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $130