Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 829 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $220
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200
ITALY, Bruttium, Croton (Kroton), (400-379 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm (7.57 grams), obv. eagle standing to left, on olive-branch, head raised and flapping its wings, rev. tripod, KPO to left, to right D, (S.472, SNG ANS 362, BMC 80). Cleaned, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
It should be noted that it was with this issue that the transition took place with the K in the city name replacing the archaic letter Q (Koppa).
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 827
ITALY, Bruttium, Caulonia, (c.450 B.C.), silver third stater or nomos, (2.20 grams), obv. Apollo to ...
Estimate $900
Lot 828
ITALY, Bruttium, Croton (Kroton), (510-480 B.C.), silver third stater, (2.5 grams), obv. Delphic tripod between ...
Estimate $250
Lot 829 This lot
ITALY, Bruttium, Croton (Kroton), (400-379 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm (7.57 grams), obv. eagle standing ...
Estimate $220
Lot 830
ITALY, Bruttium, Brettian League, (215-205 B.C.), AE 27 (reduced sextans), (14.21 grams), obv. helmeted head ...
Estimate $100
Lot 831
ITALY, Bruttium, Brettian League, (215-205 B.C.), AE 22 (reduced unciae), (7.0 grams), obv. helmeted head ...
Estimate $100