LOKRIS, Lokri Opuntii. Circa 360-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 12.10 g, 1h).Triton XXIV Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 6 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LOKRIS, Lokri Opuntii. Circa 360-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 12.10 g, 1h). Head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace / Ajax, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, holding sword in right hand, shield decorated with palmette and griffin on left arm, advancing right on rocks; OΠONTIΩN to left, laurel branch and spear below. H&D Group 13, 124k (O14A/R39 – this coin); BCD Lokris 57 (same dies); HGC 4, 992; SNG Berry 573 (same dies); de Luynes 1956 (same dies); Jameson 1146 (same dies); Weber 3143 (same dies). Toned with some iridescence, trace deposits, slight die shift on reverse. VF. Well centered, and struck from artistic dies. Choice for issue. |