Live auction - bgr_851666 - CALABRIA - TARAS Litra

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Estimate :	150 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 14:01:00

Type : Litra

Date: c. 480-470 AC.

Mint name / Town : Tarente, Calabre

Metal : silver

Diameter : 8 mm

Weight : 0,73 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée à l’usure régulière. Joli pétoncle. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

V.1113 - BMC.56 - ANS.1330 - MIAMG.1669 (R) (250€) - GC.228 - HN. Italy835 - Côte7

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Pétoncle et grènetis.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Roue à quatre rayons entretoisée sur la jante avec moyeu central.

Commentary

Notre type est anépigraphe. Le pétoncle est composé de sept peignes (pecten) inclus dans un grènetis extérieur presque invisible sur cet exemplaire.
Our guy is an epigrapher. The scallop is made up of seven combs (pecten) included in an exterior grit that is almost invisible on this example.