378, Lot: 47. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Paestum (Poseidonia). Early 1st century BC. Æ Semis (18mm, 3.47 g, 3h). Boar standing right, wounded by spear; S (mark of value) below / Lituus and jug above legend in three lines. Crawford,
Paestum 26; HN Italy 1241. Near VF, dark green patina, some roughness. Scarce.
From the RBW Collection. Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 305, 26 June 2013), lot 44; Tony Hardy Collection (Triton VIII, 12 January 2005), lot 1830 (part of).