ITALY. Bruttium. Kaulonia. AR Stater (7.03 gms), ca. 535-500 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Brushed.HGC-1, 1416; HN Italy-2035; Noe-Group A, 21 (same dies). Obverse: Apollo advancing right, holding branch overhead and extending hand upon which a small daimon, holding branch in each hand, runs right; to right, stag standing right, head left; dot-and-cable border around; Reverse: Incuse of obverse, but daimon in outline and with no ethnic; radiate border around. Always counted among the most iconic issues of Archaic Greek Italy, this example portrays a crisp strike on its characteristically large round flan. Some pitting and roughness, but this is mostly limited to the reverse; the obverse retains an enchanting lustrous and argent appearance.To view all items from the Peter Jones M.D. Collection, click <a href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots?sort=auction_date_lot_number_asc&search=From+the+Peter+Jones+M.D.+Collection.&limit=96&lots_range=upcoming"> here.</a>From the Peter Jones M.D. Collection (Greek Coin Art pg. 19; #1024).<p><p>Ex: Classical Numismatic Group 67 (9/2004) Lot # 175 (with ticket).<p><p>Ex: Dr. J. S. Wilkinson Collection (Malter 49 - 11/1992 Lot # 106 [with ticket]).
