CNG 94, Lot: 41. Estimate $5000. Sold for $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Nomos (29mm, 6.68 g, 12h). Poseidon, nude but for chlamys draped over his arms, standing right, preparing to cast trident; [Π]OM to left / Incuse of obverse type, but details of figure of Poseidon and ethnic in relief. Gorini 2; HN Italy 1107; Boston MFA 123; Dewing 396. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Exceptionally detailed reverse die.

From the JMG Collection.