Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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ITALY. Bruttium. Kroton. AR Stater (Nomos) (7.51 gms), ca. 400-325 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Edge Cut.
HGC-1, 1462; HN Italy-2157. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right; Reverse: The Herakliskos Drakonopnigon: the Infant Herakles, nude, crouching facing on rock, head left, strangling a serpent in each hand. Quite deeply toned and fairly RARE, this great mythological type offers a great classical depiction, with just the minor test cut at the edge to note.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
HGC-1, 1462; HN Italy-2157. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right; Reverse: The Herakliskos Drakonopnigon: the Infant Herakles, nude, crouching facing on rock, head left, strangling a serpent in each hand. Quite deeply toned and fairly RARE, this great mythological type offers a great classical depiction, with just the minor test cut at the edge to note.
From the Collection of a Gentleman.
Ex: Estate of Cornelius C. Vermeule (Coin Galleries - 4/2010) Lot # 38.
Estimate: $1000 - $2000