130, Lot: 52. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Brundisium. Circa 215 BC. Æ Uncia (24mm, 8.54 g). Laureate head of Neptune right; Nike flying behind placing wreath on Neptune's head; trident behind, pellet below / Youth on dolphin left, holding Nike and cornucopiae; club right, pellet below. SNG ANS 780 var.; SNG France 1480; SNG Morcom -; HN Italy 738 var. Good VF, hard dark green patina with some spots of red encrustation, surfaces a bit rough. Rare variety.
From the Tony Hardy Collection.