Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 82 20 May 2015
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The J. FALM Collection: Miniature Masterpieces of Greek Coinage depicting Animals
Lucania, Thurium
Plated triobol circa 400-350, AR 0.86 g. Head of Athena r. wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla holding trident. Rev. ΘOYPIO[N] Bull butting r.; in exergue, fish. SNG Ashmolean 1025. Historia Numorum Italy 1806. Demeetster 13 (this coin).
Lovely iridescent tone, metal flaws, otherwise about extremely fine
Privately purchased from NAC in 1992.