Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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ITALY. Bruttium. Rhegion. AR Tetradrachm (16.82 gms), ca. 445-435 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Light Smoothing.
HGC-1, 1634; HN Italy-2483; Herzfelder-35c (D23/R30; this coin cited). Obverse: Facing scalp of lion; grape bunch on vine to right; Reverse: Iokastos seated left on chair, resting hand upon seat and holding long staff; all within wreath. Some minor roughness and smoothing are noted nearer the peripheries, but this impressive specimen also features a bold obverse with a deep cabinet tone.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
HGC-1, 1634; HN Italy-2483; Herzfelder-35c (D23/R30; this coin cited). Obverse: Facing scalp of lion; grape bunch on vine to right; Reverse: Iokastos seated left on chair, resting hand upon seat and holding long staff; all within wreath. Some minor roughness and smoothing are noted nearer the peripheries, but this impressive specimen also features a bold obverse with a deep cabinet tone.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Ex: Salton-Schlessinger 23 (11/1955) Lot # 676.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000