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Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Metapontum, Distater, c. 340-330, helmeted head of Leukippos right, forepart of lion in left field, rev. barley-ear with leaf, club in left field, 15.70g/1h (Johnston 1.1; HN Italy 1574). Very fine and very rare (£1,500-2,000)
£1,500–£2,000
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Metapontum, Stater, c. 340-330, similar, 7.58g/11h (Johnston B 3.16; HN Italy 1576). Very fine, toned (£500-600)
£500–£600
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Metapontum, Stater, c. 340-330, wreathed head of Demeter left, rev. barley-ear with leaf, spindle in right field, 7.78g/3h (Johnston D 1.1; HN Italy 1612). Very fine, toned (£500-600)
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Metapontion, temp. Hannibal, c. 212-206, Half-Shekel, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. six-grained barley ear, leaf to right, owl in flight above leaf, 3.81g/10h (SNG ANS 550; Robinson, NC 1964 p.50, 3; HN Italy 1634). Extremely fine, rare (£600-700)
Hammer Price: £580
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Sybaris, Stater, c. 550-510, bull standing left on dotted exergual line, head reverted, rev. same type incuse, 6.78g (cf. SNG ANS 824; HN Italy 1729). Extremely fine, of fine late archaic style (£2,500-3,000)
£2,500–£3,000
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Stater, c. 443-400, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with wreath, rev. bull walking right, fish in exergue, 7.92g/5h (SNG ANS 932; HN Italy 1759). Extremely fine and toned, of fine classical style (£500-600)
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Triobol, c. 443-400, similar, 1.15g/3h (SNG ANS 1127; HN Italy 1769). Good very fine, of fine classical style (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £140
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Distater, c. 400-350, head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla, rev. bull butting right, fish in exergue, 15.48g/3h (Noe D4; HN Italy 1803). Good very fine, magnificent classical style (£3,000-3,500)
£3,000–£3,500
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Distater, c. 350-300, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla hurling rock, rev. bull butting right, fish in exergue, 15.05g/6h (Noe J16; HN Italy 1823). Good very fine, reverse better (£2,500-3,000)
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Distater, c. 350-300, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin, rev. bull butting right, branch in exergue, 15.30g/5h (Noe N2; HN Italy 1856). Good very fine (£2,500-3,000)
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Distater, c. 350-300, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla pointing, rev. bull butting right, two fish in exergue, 15.61g/3h (Noe N8; HN Italy 1858). Good very fine, reverse better (£2,500-3,000)
Southern Lucania, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Stater, c. 350-300, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla holding steering oar, rev. bull butting right, Nike above, im in exergue, 15.61g/3h (HN Italy 1844). Extremely fine, finely toned (£1,500-2,000)
Bruttium, Bruttium, The Brettii, Drachm, c. 216-214, winged head of Nike right, star behind, rev. nude river-god standing facing, crowning himself and holding long sceptre, incense burner at right, 4.74g/2h (Scheu 23; Arslan 47/65; HN Italy 1960). Bright appearance, extremely fine (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £500
Bruttium, Bruttium, The Brettii, Drachm, c. 216-214, veiled head of Hera Lakinia right, wearing polos, sceptre over shoulder, fly behind, rev. Zeus, nude, standing left, right foot on ionic capital, holding sceptre to left, eagle flying left, carrying wreath, 4.92g/11h (cf. Arslan 21/35; Scheu 84; HN Italy 1970). Bright appearance, extremely fine (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £600
Bruttium, Bruttium, Kaulonia, Stater, c. 475-425, nude Apollo walking right, holding laurel branch in upright right hand, small figure running right on outstretched arm, holding long branch to right, stag in right field, rev. stag standing right, branch in front, 8.24g/3h (Noe 93; HN Italy 2046). Very fine (£400-450)
£400–£450
Bruttium, Bruttium, Kroton, Stater, c. 530-500, tripod within raised and beaded border, rev. same type incuse, 7.82g (cf. SNG ANS 241; HN Italy 2075). Extremely fine and toned, of fine late archaic style (£2,000-2,500)
£2,000–£2,500
Bruttium, Bruttium, Kroton, Stater, c. 480, tripod, marsh bird to right, rev. same type incuse, 7.98g (cf. SNG ANS 269; HN Italy 2102). Good very fine (£400-450)
Bruttium, Bruttium, Kroton, Stater, c. 400-325, head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing necklace and stephane decorated with central palmette flanked by two griffins, rev. young Herakles, nude, holding cup in extended right hand, reclining left on lion-skin draped over rock, bow and club above, 7.25g/6h (Attianese 141; SNG ANS 382; HN Italy 2162). Very fine, toned (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £520
Bruttium, Bruttium, Locri Epizephyrii, Corinthian Stater, c. 350-300, Pegasos flying left, rev. head of Athena left in Corinthian helmet, 8.49g/6h (Calciati II, p.776, 10; BMC 9; Dewing 520). Very fine, toned (£200-250)
£200–£250
Bruttium, Bruttium, Rhegion, Litra, c. 480-462, hare leaping right, rev. rec retrograde within dotted border, 0.64g/7h (Robinson 8; HN Italy 2475). Extremely fine and extremely rare (£200-250)
Bruttium, Bruttium, Rhegion, Litra, c. 420-415, lion-mask facing, rev. ph and olive-sprig, 0.70g/2h (Herzfelder pl.7, H; HN Italy 2495). Extremely fine and extremely rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £170
Bruttium, Bruttium, Rhegion, Drachm, c. 415-387, lion-mask facing, rev. head of Apollo to right, olive-sprig at left, 3.39g/3h (Herzfelder 106; HN Italy 2497). Good very fine and toned, extremely rare, of the finest classical style (£2,000-2,500)
Bruttium, Bruttium, Terina, Tetrobol, c. 300, head of nymph Terina left, triskele behind, rev. Nike seated left on cippus, bird on hand, 2.31g/8h (Holloway/Jenkins Terina 115; HN Italy 2642). Good very fine, very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £130
Bruttium, Bruttium, Vibo Valentia (Hipponium), As, c. 192-89, laureate head of Zeus right, i behind, rev. valentia, winged thunderbolt, butting bull and i in right field, 8.63g/9h (Taleriercio Mensitieri, La monetazione di Valentia, in Centro Internazionale di Numismatica 3 [1989], 103; SNG ANS 471; SNG Copenhagen 1839). Good very fine, good green patina (£200-250)
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Tetradrachm, c. 460, eagle standing left with closed wings, rev. crab, 17.17g/5h (SNG ANS 969; SNG Lloyd 800; SNG Oxford 1670). Very fine (£800-1,000)
£800–£1,000
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Litra, c. 460, eagle standing left on ionic capital with closed wings, rev. crab, li below, 17.17g/5h (SNG ANS 994). Extremely fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £120
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Pentonkion, c. 460, eagle standing left with closed wings, rev. five pellets, 0.26g (SNG ANS 996; BMC 50; Sear 746). Extremely fine and toned, very rare (£400-450)
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Hemidrachm, c. 410-406, eagle left tearing at hare, rev. crab, fish below, 1.64g/3h (SNG ANS 1005). Good very fine, rare (£250-300)
£250–£300
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Hemilitron, c. 410-406, eagle right with open wing on hare, rev. crab, vine leaf above and crayfish below, countermarked with head of Herakles, 23.74g/11h (CNS I, pp.167-8, 15; for countermark cf. CNS I, pp.203-4, 106-7). Good very fine, glossy green patina; unpublished in the standard references (£800-900)
Hammer Price: £800
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Æ, c. 338-287, head of Apollo right, rev. two eagles on hare left, 5.05g/2h (CNS I, 116). Extremely fine, dark green patina, rare (£300-350)
£300–£350
Sicily, Sicily, Akragas, Æ, c. 240-212, head of Zeus left, rev. eagle on hare left, 6.27g/3h (CNS I, 142). Good very fine, brown patina, rare (£350-400)
£350–£400
Sicily, Sicily, Gela, Tetradrachm, c. 450-440, charioteer driving quadriga right, passing column with ionic capital behind, rev. forepart of large man-headed bull right, 16.43g/1h (Jenkins 339/340 [O65/R131]; SNG ANS 62). Fine to very fine, toned (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £300
Sicily, Sicily, Gela, Didrachm, c. 425-420, mounted warrior, wearing Phrygian helmet and chiton, thrusting with spear at fallen naked hoplite holding shield, rev. head of river-god Gelas left, within olive wreath, 8.04g/3h (Jenkins 463; SNG ANS 87). Very fine and very rare, of the finest classical style (£2,500-3,000)
Sicily, Sicily, Gela, Tetradrachm, c. 420-415, Nike crowning auriga, driving quadriga right, rev. forepart of man-headed bull right, 17.17g/7h (Jenkins 478; SNG ANS 95). Very fine, of fine classical style (£1,500-1,800)
£1,500–£1,800
Sicily, Sicily, Gela, Tetras, c. 420-405, bull walking right, olive spray above, rev. head of young river-god right, olive-spray behind, 3.50g/6h (Jenkins 523, 3; CNS III, p.22, Em 51). Extremely fine, glossy dark green patina (£100-150)
Sicily, Sicily, Himera, Litra, c. 440-425, female head left, hair caught up behind in sakkos, fish and crayfish at sides, rev. lion's head left with jaws agape and tongue protruding, ivy-branch above, pellet in left field, 0.91g/3h (Cammarata pl.1/A, 16, this coin). Good very fine, UNIQUE (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £460
Sicily, Sicily, Himera, Tetras, c. 430, gorgoneion, rev. three pellets, 12.51g (CNS I, p.31, 18; SNG ANS 181; Sear 1107). Very fine, dark patina, rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £310
Sicily, Sicily, Himera, Hemilitron, c. 420-408, naked youth seated on goat right, blowing shell and holding caduceus, helmet below, rev. Nike advancing left, wings oustretched, holding aplustre, six pellets in field, 5.69g/8h (CNS I, p.41, 27; BMC 20; Sear 1108). Extremely fine, dark green patina, rare (£700-750)
£700–£750
Sicily, Sicily, Himera, Litra, c. 415-408, bearded head of Kronos bound with tænia right, rev. thunderbolt between two corn-grains, 0.59g/2h (Historia Numorum p.145; Imhoof-Blumer pl.B, 4). Good very fine and toned, extremely rare (£750-850)
£750–£850
Sicily, Sicily, Iaitos, Æ, after c. 241, head of young warrior right, wearing helmet surmounted by three turrets, palm-branch behind, rev. warrior standing to front, holding shield and spear, 3.88g/4h (CNS I, p.383, 4; BMC 1; Sear 1117). Very fine, green-brown patina (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £80
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