Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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ITALY. Lucania. Metapontion. AR Stater (Nomos) (7.88 gms), c.400-330 BC. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style.
HGC-1, 1054 (this coin illustrated); Johnston-class A, 5.1; HN Italy-1554; SNG ANS-408. Obverse: Diademed head of Demeter right; torch to left; Reverse: Barley ear, with leaf to right; I-H above leaf. A well centered specimen that is both handsome and wholesome, this example features gunmetal gray toning, with a particularly alluring cobalt nature electrifying the obverse devices. Meanwhile, the reverse offers more of a subtle golden iridescence. A SCARCER type, especially this attractive and enticing.
Ex: Triton X (1/2007) Lot # 40.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000
HGC-1, 1054 (this coin illustrated); Johnston-class A, 5.1; HN Italy-1554; SNG ANS-408. Obverse: Diademed head of Demeter right; torch to left; Reverse: Barley ear, with leaf to right; I-H above leaf. A well centered specimen that is both handsome and wholesome, this example features gunmetal gray toning, with a particularly alluring cobalt nature electrifying the obverse devices. Meanwhile, the reverse offers more of a subtle golden iridescence. A SCARCER type, especially this attractive and enticing.
Ex: Triton X (1/2007) Lot # 40.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000