CNG 87, Lot: 182. Estimate $750. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 334-300 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.59 g, 11h). Kleudoros group. Helmeted head of Athena left, helmet decorated with sphinx; monogram behind neck guard / Lion standing left, tearing at prey; Φ below. Williams 350f (O181/R253) = de Nanteuil 197 (this coin); HN Italy 1296. Good VF, toned, weak strike on reverse.

Ex Peus 380 (3 November 2004), lot 100; Hess-Leu 36 (17 April 1968), lot 38; Henri de Nanteuil Collection, 197; Edouard Aynard Collection (H. Leman, 8 December 1913), lot 11.