Vlasto Plate Coin

252, Lot: 2. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-228 BC. AR Diobol (12mm, 0.82 g, 6h). Head of Athena left, wearing helmet decorated with griffin / Herakles standing left fighting the Nemean lion; club right. Vlasto 1415 (this coin); HN Italy 1064. VF, darkly toned, some light smoothing in the fields on the obverse.

Ex M.P. Vlasto Collection, 1415.