Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 48. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.59 g, 11h). Philistion group. Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a dolphin, Φ on neck guard; [monogram before] / Lion standing right; above, Φ-I flanking ornate trident head right; YEΛHTΩN in exergue. Williams 506 (O254/R355); HN Italy 1312; SNG ANS 1387 (same dies); Weber 938 (same dies). Near EF, toned.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection.