Ancient Coins

Greek Coinages, Calabria, Tarentum, Diobol, 280-228, head of Athena right wearing crested helmet, rev. Herakles standing right, wrestling lion, 0.88g/9h (HN Italy 1061); Litra, 280-228, cockle shell, rev. dolphin right, lightning bolt below, 0.56g/6h (HN Italy 979; Vlasto 1506); LUCANIA, Poseidonia, Diobol, c. 410-350, Poseidon standing right, rev. bull standing right, 1.06g/1h (HN Italy 1144; McClean 1087); Sybaris, Triobol, 510-475, bull right, rev. incuse amphora, 1.22g/9h (HN Italy 1741; McClean 1171); Thurium, Triobol, 440-400, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. bull walking left, fish below, 1.17g/12h (HN Italy 1777; McClean 1219ff); BRUTTIUM, Terina, Triobol, 420-400, head of nymph left, rev. Victory seated left on plinth, 1.10g/11h (HN Italy 2624) [6]. Fine to very fine, second chipped
£150-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Sir Gerard Clauson Collection of Ancient Coins.

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