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Ex Hermitage Collection

CNG 84, Lot: 88. Estimate $200.
Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.49 g, 10h). Philistion Group. Head of Athena left, wearing crested and winged Attic helmet / Lion walking left; above, Φ, triskeles, I. Williams 466c (O233/R329 – this coin); HN Italy 1308. VF, gray, slightly iridescent toning, traces of die rust on obverse. Williams cites 4 examples.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Hermitage Museum Collection Duplicates (Schlessinger 13, 4 February 1935), lot 132.