Mystical Tripod of Kroton
Greek Italy. Bruttium, Kroton. AE Nomos, c. 530-500 BC. Obv. Tripod, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion's feet, two serpents rising from the bowl. Rev. Incuse tripod as obverse, but wreaths and serpents in relief. HN Italy 2075; SNG ANS 228; Gorini 2 and p. 151; Attianese 5. 8.04 g. 30.50 mm. About EF.