Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 43. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 410-350 BC. AR Nomos (7.86 g, 5h). Poseidon walking right, wielding trident, chlamys draped over both arms; to right, ΠOΣEIΔANI and dolphin downwards / Bull standing left; ΠOΣEIΔANI above, cuttlefish below. Kraay, Stateri 6 (same dies); HN Italy 1134; SNG ANS 688-9 (same dies). VF, toned. Rare.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection. Ex Triton VII (13 January 2004), lot 30; Münzen und Medaillen 88 (17 May 1999), lot 30.