373, Lot: 8. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.81 g, 5h). Wreathed head of Demeter left / Barley ear with leaf to left; to left, pitchfork above leaf, ΔA below. Johnston Class C, 5.7 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 1582. VF, darkly toned, struck with worn dies.
From the Byron Schieber Collection.