BRUTTIUM. Caulonia. Early 5th century BC. AR stater or nomos (28mm, 7.40 gm, 12h). NGC XF (photo-certificate) 5/5 - 1/5, smoothing. Ca. 500-480 BC. KAVΛO (retrograde), full-length figure of Apollo, nude, advancing right, torso turned facing, olive branch in raised right hand, pursuing Daphne running right, transforming into laurel tree with branches as arms; bird (heron?) flying right under arm, stag standing right in right field, head reverted, guilloche border / KAVΛO (retrograde), incuse and reverse of obverse; striated border on incuse band. Noe 42. SNG ANS 156.

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