CNG_20110518
Lot 173 AR Distater, 15.57g
ex Weber; Naville IV (1922); Glendining Lockett (1955); Triton I (1997)
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House | Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA |
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Date | May 18th, 2011 |
Lot | 173 |
Description | Circa 350-300 BC. AR Distater (26mm, 15.57 g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with Skylla throwing stone / Bull butting right; ΣIM above, race torch in exergue. Noe, Thurian L10 = SNG Lockett 496 = Weber 883 (this coin); HN Italy 1842; SNG ANS -; McClean 1269 (same obv. die). Good VF, toned, minor flan flaw on obverse. Very rare, the only example recorded from these dies. From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Triton I (23 June 1999), lot 136; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Glendining's, 25 October 1955), lot 379; Naville IV (17 June 1922), lot 105; Hermann Weber Collection, no. 883. |
Issuer | LUCANIA | Thourioi |
Metal | AR (Silver) |
Denomination | Distater |
Weight | 15.57g |
Estimate | 1000 |
Sold | 5000 |
Currency | USD |
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Lot 173 AR Distater, 15.57g
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