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| Status International > Auction 406 | Auction date: 9 June 2026 |
| Lot number: 10027 Price realized: 200 AUD (Approx. 141 USD / 122 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: GREEK CAMPANIA, Phistelia. Circa 325-275 BC. Silver Obol (0.53g). Male head facing slightly right / fistluis in Oscan, retrograde, dolphin right, barley grain and mussel shell. Rutter p. 180, Ia; HN Italy 613; SNG ANS 567-578; SNG Lloyd 87; SNG France 1117-1128. Attractively toned. gVF. This obol was struck at Phistelia during a phase of regional self-assertion in southern Italy, reflecting the city's place within the vibrant, competitive landscape of Italic coinage. It embodies both local cultural autonomy and the broader Hellenistic currents shaping Campania in the shadow of growing Roman power. For the type see; Kunker Auction 133, lot 7873, hammered EUR 825. (P) Starting price: 200 AUD |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 42 | Auction date: 27 June 2026 |
| Lot number: 51 Price realized: 550 CHF (Approx. 680 USD / 597 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CAMPANIA. Phistelia. Circa 325-275 BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.68 g, 12 h). Young male head facing, turned slightly to right. Rev. ππππππππ ('fistluis' in Oscan) Dolphin swimming to right above barley grain and mussel shell. Campana, Agg. Fistelia 4a. HN Italy 613. Nicely toned. Light deposits, otherwise, about extremely fine. Ex Leu Web Auction 29, 24 February 2024, 48 and from the collection of Robert P. Ball, Spink 23105, 30 January 2023, 6005, acquired well before 2011. This lot cannot be shipped to a US address. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 42 | Auction date: 27 June 2026 |
| Lot number: 50 Price realized: 850 CHF (Approx. 1,050 USD / 922 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CAMPANIA. Allifae. Circa 325-275 BC. Obol (Silver, 12 mm, 0.66 g, 3 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right; to right and behind his neck, three dolphins. Rev. AΞΞIBANO[N] Scylla to right, holding octopus in her right hand and fish in her left; below, mussel shell. HN Italy 460. SNG ANS 160-4. SNG MΓΌnchen 131. SNG Paris 392-5. Rare. Nicely toned and with a charming reverse type. Slightly porous and with some minor edge chipping, otherwise, very fine. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica February Sale 2026, 28 February 2026, 3 and Numismatica Ars Classica Sale C, 11 March 1993, 1065. This lot can be shipped to a US address. Starting price: 150 CHF |  |
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| Naville Numismatics Ltd. > Auction 103 | Auction date: 9 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 34 Price realized: 170 GBP (Approx. 229 USD / 198 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Campania , Phistelia Obol circa 325-275, AR 12.00 mm., 0.45 g. Young male head facing, slightly r. Rev. Corn grain and mussel; above dolphin. SNG ANS 567. SNG France 1117. Historia Numorum Italy 613. Toned and Good Very fine Starting price: 35 GBP |  |
