279, Lot: 11. Estimate $200. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.63 g, 6h). Head of Demeter right, wearing fillet; retrograde K behind / Barley ear with leaf to right; grasshopper to right. Noe 404 (same dies as illusrtation); HN Italy 1515. VF, slightly uneven tone, pit and a few scratches on obverse.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Astarte 5 (28 October 1999), lot 81.