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Lot # 85
Lucania. Sybaris. Circa 550-510 BC. Third Stater or Drachm (Silver, 18.67 mm, 2.45 g) Bull standing left, head turned to right, ethnic V M in exergue (retrograde and Σ inverted) under dotted ground line, all within dotted border. Rev. Incuse of obverse but with no ethnic. Gorini 4. SNG ANS 847-53. SNG Lockett 460. SNG Copenhagen 1392. SNG Ashmolean 848. Dewing 409. SNG Lloyd 452. HN Italy 1736. HGC 1, 1232. Well-centered, darkly toned and with a particularly attractive obverse. Extremely Fine.