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Lokris. Lokri Opunti. Obol, second quarter of the 4th century BC. AR 0.81 g.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:160.00 CHF Estimated At:200.00 - 0.00 CHF
Lokris. Lokri Opunti. Obol, second quarter of the 4th century BC. AR 0.81 g.
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Lokris. Lokri Opuntii. Obol, second quarter of the 4th century BC. AR 0.81 g. Amphora, O P l. down, O N r. up. A bunch of grapes hangs over the handle from the left side of the vase’s mouth and an ivy leaf from the right side. Rev. Stylized star of 16 rays, 8 of the rays slightly overlapping the other 8; in the centre, a circle of 8 dots without a centre dot. The whole in a dotted circle. Corpus group 7a var. An unknown variety? Nicely toned and with a particularly sharp and clear reverse. Acquired from Dr. Roland Maly of Nomos AG, October 1975, for CHF 350.