Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 210. 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 (7.46 g, 1h). Head of Demeter right; retrograde K behind / Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to left; conical helmet above leaf. Noe 513; HN Italy 1549; SNG ANS 383; BMC 132; SNG Lloyd 364 (all from the same dies). VF, lightly toned, area of minor roughness on obverse, a few cleaning marks. Rare, Noe records 6 examples.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.