THURIUM in LUCANIA. DISTATER. Head of A thena w Skylla on helmet. 
Bull to right. Very good/Choice!
US $212.50
July 30, 2006
Seller wcnc

ITALY 
LUCANIA 
THURIUM or THOURIOI, 356-281 BC 
DISTATER, (Silver, 15.14 grams, 24.56 mm) 
Obverse: Crested helmeted laureate head of Athena right, with Skylla 
on side of helmet 
Reverse: Greek legend: TOYPION above bull butting right. Tuna-fish 
to right in exergue 
Reference: Sear 445, BMC 26, Cop 1428, ANS 970 
Scarce 
High relief. Grey toning 
Surface corrosion on obverse, Choice reverse 
An interesting and scarce coin! 
(Thurium has been founded in 453 BC by the remnants of the 
Sybarites)