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Triton XXII, Lot: 103. Estimate $3000.
Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 280-277 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 6.48 g, 3h). Reduced standard. Eagle standing right, head left, on thunderbolt; KP monogram to left, wreath to right / Tripod with high neck [surmounted by wreaths], legs terminating in lion’s feet; ˚ro to left; to right, Nike flying left, [placing wreath on tripod]. Attianese 130 corr. (monogram, not K; same obv. die as illustration); HN Italy 2184 corr. (same); SNG ANS 407 (same obv. die); SNG Gale 1100 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 630 (same dies); McClean 1733 (same obv. die). EF, attractive even gray tone with light golden hues around the devices, slight doubling. Overstruck on uncertain type.


From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Hess-Divo 329 (17 November 2015), lot 14; Paul H. Gerrie Collection (Triton XII, 6 January 2009), lot 55; Numismatica Ars Classica 23 (19 March 2002), lot 1067.