Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Lot 3194 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Estimate $800
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SOLD $900
ITALY, Lucania, Thurium (Thourioi), (350 -300 B.C.), silver stater, (7.854 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing crested Athenian helmet, ornamented with figure of Scylla, shield before, rev. bull butting to right, **QOUR[IWN] above, **SW* below, IE behind, two dolphins facing each other in dotted and lined exergue, (cf.S.447; SNG ANS 1067-8 [Pl.29]). Slightly off centred obverse, otherwise toned, some original mint bloom, extremely fine and rare variant.
Ex C.J. Martin, United Kingdom, June 1984.
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