219, Lot: 86. Estimate $300. Sold for $490. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Lot of Eight (8) AR Nomoi. Includes:
1) Circa 400-340 BC. Head of Demeter left / Barely ear, leaf to left. HN Italy 1516 //
2) Circa 400-340 BC. Head of Demeter left / Barely ear, leaf to left; kantharos above leaf. HN Italy 1521 //
3) Circa 340-330 BC. Helmeted head of Leukippos right; cross-torch behind / Barley ear, leaf to right. HN Italy 1555 //
4) Circa 340-330 BC. Helmeted head of Leukippos right; behind, lion’s head right; [monogram] below chin / Barley ear, leaf to left; club above leaf, AMI below leaf. HN Italy 1575 //
5) Circa 330-290 BC. Head of Demeter right; ΔAI below chin / Barley ear, leaf to right; plow above leaf, MA[X] below leaf. HN Italy 1581 //
6) Circa 330-290 BC. Head of Demeter left; [ΔΩPI] below chin / Barley ear, leaf to left; pitchfork above leaf, ΔA below. HN Italy 1582 //
7) Circa 330-290 BC. Head of Demeter left / Barley ear, leaf to left; amphora above leaf, ΦI below leaf. HN Italy 1588 corr. (Φ only, not ΦI) //
8) Circa 330-290 BC. Head of Demeter right; [EY] below chin / Barley ear, leaf to right; ΛY to lower left. HN Italy 1592. Fine to VF condition, some roughness and centering issues.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.