Greek Coins. Locris, Locri Opuntii.
Triobol or hemidrachm early 340, AR 2.72 g. Head of Demeter l. Rev. OΠONTIΩ Ajax advancing to r., spear to l. on the ground, symbol inside the shield, lion. Corpus group 8, 145p. SNG Lockett 1697 (this obverse die). BCD Lokris-Phokis 69 (this obverse die).
Old cabinet tone, minor marks, otherwise good very fine
Ex Gemini sale VII, 2011, 332. From the Rockefeller University/Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky collection.