CNG 100, Lot: 1243. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Nomos (24mm, 7.76 g, 7h). Ear of barley with seven grains / Apollo standing left, holding small laurel tree and bow. Noe 316 (same dies); HN Italy 1496; BMC 46 (same dies); de Luynes 465 (same dies). Good VF, toned, some porosity. Rare.