Lot 4755

Description

Peloponnesos, Argolis, Argos, silver triobol, 480/s - 460's B.C., (2.78 grams), Obv. forepart of wolf with to left, legs parallel to body, seven dots at back of neck, Rev. A, cross bar horizontal, in shallow incuse square, in upper part two relatively shallow square incuses in the upper part, one dot below the crossbar, (cf.S.2786, BCD 1015. [p.253, LHS 96], Traite I, 1200 variety, BMC 9 variety [p.136]). Nearly very fine, off centred reverse and very rare.

Ex BCD Collection and from JBV Spring 1999 for 1500 FFr., with ticket