BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 500-480 BC. Stater (Silver, 26 mm, 7.48 g, 12 h). ϘΡΟ Tripod with legs ending in lion's feet; to left, crab. Rev. ϘΡΟ Incuse tripod with legs ending in lion's feet; to left, lyre in relief. HN Italy 2088. SNG ANS -. SNG Lloyd 594. A very rare variety. Somewhat granular and struck from a worn obverse die, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.