259, Lot: 25. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 400-350 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.78 g, 8h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder; palmette on neck guard / Bull butting right; in exergue, waves and dolphin right. HN Italy 1794b; SNG ANS 1048 (same dies). Fine, toned.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.