CROTON SILVER NOMOS – MULTICOLORED BEAUTY EX GASVODA AND HUNT COLLECTIONS – VF STAR NGC GRADED GREEK BRUTTIUM COIN (Inv. 20369)

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20369. BRUTTIUM. CROTON. Ca. 530–500 BC.
Silver Nomos, 7.59 g, 26 mm.
Obv. KPO, tripod with decorative volutes and legs terminating in lion’s feet resting on dotted base, heron standing left in right field. Rev. KPO, incuse of obverse design, but wreath on tripod.
Hunt II, 212 (this coin); HGC 1, 1444; Gorini 11; Attianese 19; HN Italy 2081; SNG ANS 248–9; SNG Ashmolean 1467; SNG Lloyd 596.
Ex Mike Gasvoda Collection, CNG 109, 9/12/2018, lot 40 = Ex Edward J. Waddell Inventory 51305 (August 2014) = Numismatica Ars Classica 78, 5/26/2014, lot 1355 = CNG 50, 6/23/1999, lot 453 = UBS 45, 9/15/1998, lot 102 = Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Sotheby’s New York, 6/21/1990, lot 212.
NGC graded VF STAR, Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5, Hunt pedigree listed on label, a spectacular specimen, with spectacular multicolored toning.