Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 194. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (7.54 g, 1h). Head of Demeter right, hair bound with fillet / Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to right; lily (lotus?) above leaf. Noe 481; HN Italy 1540; SNG ANS 364; BMC 87; SNG Lloyd 356; Jameson 287 (all from the same dies). Good Fine, lightly toned. Noe records 15 examples.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.