Bruttium. Rhegion. Circa 450-445 BC. Hexas (Silver, 5.63 mm, 0.14 g). Facing lion's head; border of dots. Rev. RE, within a border of dots. HN Italy 2482 (same dies). SNG ANS 656 (same dies). Herzfelder pl. IV, D var. (pellet on reverse). P. Attianese, “Calabria Greca”, 1980, vol. 3, p. 137, 1405 var. (pellets on reverse). Cf. HGC 1, 1665. Small but beautiful piece, with an exquisite iridescent patina. Some deposits. Extremely Fine. Rare.Ex Sternberg XXXI, 28 October 1996, lot 357.

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Bruttium. Rhegion. Circa 450-445 BC. Hexas (Silver, 5.63 mm, 0.14 g). Facing lion's head; border of dots. Rev. RE, within a border of dots. HN Italy 2482 (same dies). SNG ANS 656 (same dies). Herzfelder pl. IV, D var. (pellet on reverse). P. Attianese, “Calabria Greca”, 1980, vol. 3, p. 137, 1405 var. (pellets on reverse). Cf. HGC 1, 1665. Small but beautiful piece, with an exquisite iridescent patina. Some deposits. Extremely Fine. Rare.

Ex Sternberg XXXI, 28 October 1996, lot 357.

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