Ex Vlasto Collection

Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 52. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 325-280 BC. AR ¼ Litra (0.20 g, 11h). Cockle shell / Dolphin left; amphora below. Vlasto 1597 (this coin); cf. HN Italy 980 (hemilitron). VF, dark find patina. Very rare.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CVIII.4 (August 2000), no. 2894; M.P. Vlasto Collection, 1597.