Lot 1960
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Lucania, Sybaris, (453-448 B.C.), silver twelfth stater or obol, 7mm, (0.48 g), obv. Poseidon advancing right, wearing chlamys, brandishing trident, rev. bull standing right, MVB above, (cf.S.431, cf.SNG ANS 871, cf.HN Italy 1749). Fine and rare.
Ex Anthony "Tony" Taylor Collection.^Noble Numismatics Sale 129, lot 3133. From the Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from M.R. Roberts.^^Apparently an unrecorded denomination for this type.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Passed in