Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 201. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (7.50 g, 3h). Head of Demeter right, hair in net; KPI on left / Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to right; ΛY above leaf. Noe 497; HN Italy 1537; BMC 131; Hunterian 49; Jameson 281 (all from the same dies). VF, rough surfaces. Rare, Noe records 8 examples.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.