ITALY. Bruttium. Kroton. AR Stater (Nomos) (8.05 gms), ca. 480-430 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. HGC-1, 1449; HN Italy-2102; SNG ANS-276 (same dies). Obverse: Tripod, with legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lions feet; to right, heron standing left; Reverse: Incuse tripod as obverse, but with no other elements. Lightly handled and quite charming, with some hints of brilliance and muted iridescence. From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.