409, Lot: 21. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. AR Nomos (29mm, 7.84 g, 12h). Barley ear of eight grains / Incuse barley ear of eight grains. Noe 4 (same dies); HN Italy 1459; BMC 2 (same dies); McClean 896 (same dies). Fine, toned, areas of roughness on obverse.

Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 82, 16 September 2009), lot 150; Noble 51 (3 July 1996), lot 1998.