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CNG 87, Lot: 174. Estimate $200.
Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Nomos – Stater (21mm, 7.95 g, 5h). Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with Skylla throwing stone / Bull butting right; above ethnic, Nike flying right, crowning bull; ΣIM in exergue. HN Italy 1844; SNG ANS -; Hess-Leu, 14 April 1954, lot 36 (same rev. die). Good VF, obverse double struck and die shift. Very rare.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 219.