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Locris Opuntii - Stater circa 365-338 BC - Obverse: Head of Demeter left, wearing wreath of barley and reeds, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace - Reverse: Ajax the Lesser, advancing right, holding short sword and oval shield decorated with coiled serpent; behind legs, a broken spear, and between legs, the hero's name; below, Beotian helmet - gr. 11,80 - Very rare. Finest style, sharp and complete. Extremely fine - Privately purchased from Fortuna Fine Arts in 1991 Humphris&Delbridge Group 20, cf. 141 (dies O13A/R51)
Locris Opuntii - Stater circa 365-338 BC - Obverse: Head of Demeter left, wearing wreath of barley and reeds, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace - Reverse: Ajax the Lesser, advancing right, holding short sword and oval shield decorated with coiled serpent; behind legs, a broken spear, and between legs, the hero's name; below, Beotian helmet - gr. 11,80 - Very rare. Finest style, sharp and complete. Extremely fine - Privately purchased from Fortuna Fine Arts in 1991 Humphris&Delbridge Group 20, cf. 141 (dies O13A/R51)