Ancient Coins

Greek Coinages, Calabria, Tarentum, Diobol, 280-228, head of Athena right wearing crested helmet, rev. Herakles standing right, wrestling lion, 0.99g/9h (HN Italy 1061; Vlasto 1376-80); Obol, 280-228, kantharos, pellets around, rev. similar, 0.54g/11h (HN Italy 1076); LUCANIA, Metapontion, Diobol, c. 325-275, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. ear of barley, 1.29g/7h (Johnston Class F.22); Thurium, Triobol, 443-400, head of Athena right, rev. bull charging right, 1.29g/3h (HN Italy 1777); BRUTTIUM, Kaulonia, Triobol, 430-400, Apollo walking right, stag in field, rev. stag right, 1.28g/12h (HN Italy –); Terina, Drachm, 350-300, head of nymph right, rev. Victory seated left on plinth, holding kerykeion, 1.78g/9h (HN Italy 2634) [6]. Fine to very fine, several scarce £90-£120

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

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