BRUTTIUM, Kroton. c. 430-420 BC

AR Diobol, 0.72g (9mm, 12h).Tripod with feet terminating in lion's paws / Thunderbolt between ⊙ ⊙Pedigree: From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, from the collection of A.D. Moretti, Triton III, 30 November 1999, 104, and from the collections of R. C. Lockett, II, 1, Glendining & Co., 25 October 1955, 507 (part) and Sir H. WeberReferences: HN III 2134. SNG ANS 333. SNG Lockett 624 (this coin). Weber 1022 (this coin)Grade: Well struck and well centered with all details visible. Very little wear on high points and dark patina as found. VF/VF. gk1812This little coin hails from some major collections (Lockett and Weber) and is a plate coin in both of those reference books.