Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 8. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GAUL, Massalia. 5th century BC. AR Litra (0.81 g, 8h). Archaic head of Apollo, wearing tainia and krobylos, left / Crab; M below. A. Furtwängler, “Monnaies grecques en Gaule: Nouvelles trouvailles (6eme-5eme s. av. J.-C.)” in La monetazione dei Focei in Occidente (Rome: 2002), pl. XI, 8; de la Tour 511. Good VF, dark iridescent toning. Struck in high relief on excellent metal. Very rare.