Magna Graecia, Sicily. Lipara, c. 420 - 400 BC
AE Hemilitra, 40.90g (36mm, 9h).
Bearded head of Aeolus r., wearing pileus. / ΛΙΠΑΡΑ − ΙΟΝ Aphlaston between six pellets
Pedigree: Ex Triton XIII, 2010, lot 78. Ex NAC 64, 2012, lot 757. Ex NAC 120, 2020, lot 315.
References: SNG Cop 1085 var (Pellet above aphlaston). Calciati 3/4. Manganaro, Lipara, AIN Suppl. 25 1979 pl 15, 2
Grade: Rare type and extremely large bronze denomination. Some smoothing. The edges are rough and without lamination. Pleasant VF
US1095 - 59769
AE Hemilitra, 40.90g (36mm, 9h).
Bearded head of Aeolus r., wearing pileus. / ΛΙΠΑΡΑ − ΙΟΝ Aphlaston between six pellets
Pedigree: Ex Triton XIII, 2010, lot 78. Ex NAC 64, 2012, lot 757. Ex NAC 120, 2020, lot 315.
References: SNG Cop 1085 var (Pellet above aphlaston). Calciati 3/4. Manganaro, Lipara, AIN Suppl. 25 1979 pl 15, 2
Grade: Rare type and extremely large bronze denomination. Some smoothing. The edges are rough and without lamination. Pleasant VF
US1095 - 59769
AE Hemilitra, 40.90g (36mm, 9h).
Bearded head of Aeolus r., wearing pileus. / ΛΙΠΑΡΑ − ΙΟΝ Aphlaston between six pellets
Pedigree: Ex Triton XIII, 2010, lot 78. Ex NAC 64, 2012, lot 757. Ex NAC 120, 2020, lot 315.
References: SNG Cop 1085 var (Pellet above aphlaston). Calciati 3/4. Manganaro, Lipara, AIN Suppl. 25 1979 pl 15, 2
Grade: Rare type and extremely large bronze denomination. Some smoothing. The edges are rough and without lamination. Pleasant VF
US1095 - 59769