Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 247. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $210. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (7.83 g, 12h). Wreathed head of Demeter left; ΞƎΔ below chin / Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to left; lighted altar above leaf, YΛ on lower right. Johnston Class C, 10.3-4 (same obv. die); HN Italy 1593; SNG ANS 503-4 (same obv. die). Good VF, traces of die rust.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.