ITALY. Bruttium. Kaulonia. AR Stater (Nomos) (7.68 gms), ca. 525-500 B.C. NGC VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Gorini-3; HN Italy-2035. Obverse: Apollo advancing right, holding branch and extending arm, upon which a small daimon runs; to right, stag standing right, head left; Reverse: Incuse of obverse, but no daimon. Deeply toned and quite well struck for the type. A minor spot of deposits near the reverse peripheries does not distract. Accompanied by a photo certificate attesting to the grading characterization. Ex: John L. Cowan Collection.
