ANCIENT GREEK COINS

CALABRIA | Tarentum

CNG Triton XXVII, Jan 2024

Lot 7 AU Stater, 8.55g

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House	Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date	January 9th, 2024
Lot	7
Description	Lot 7. CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 281-276 BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.55 g, 12h). Youthful head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Taras(?), holding reins in right hand, trident in left, driving fast biga right; star above; below horses, KΛH above dolphin downward. Fischer-Bossert G20 (V17/R20); Vlasto, Or Type O 1 [a]; Vlasto 18 (same dies); HN Italy 955; Hirsch 85 (same dies); McClean 600 (same dies). Lustrous. Superb EF. Well centered and struck.
Issuer	CALABRIA | Tarentum
Metal	AU (Gold)
Denomination	Stater
Weight	8.55g
Estimate	50000
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Currency	USD
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CNG Triton XXVII, Jan 2024

Lot 7 AU Stater, 8.55g

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