Tripod / Incuse Eagle

Croton (Bruttium) - Obol (⅙ Drachm)
Tripod, legs terminating in lion's feet
Incuse eagle flying right

Description

Obverse: Tripod, legs terminating in lion's feet
Reverse: Incuse eagle flying right

Good very fine

Details

CompositionSilver
IssuerCroton
Ruling AuthorityUnknown
Period of Issue480 BC - 430 BC
Weight0.36 g
Diameter9 mm
Orientation
↑↑
11h
DenominationObol (⅙ Drachm)
StandardAchaean Standard
ReferencesMcClean #1673; HN Italy #2110

Numista Reference

Provenance

LocationDescriptionDate
Germany
Gorny & Mosch, Auction 196 - Lot 1122
Mar 7, 2011
Qatar
The Collection of Greek Coins of a Man in Love with Art
-
United Kingdom
Naville Numismatics, Auction 98 - Lot 90
Oct 12, 2025
United States
Lelouch Collection
Current