Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 57. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 320 BC. Æ 34mm (40.46 gm). Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone / Bull standing right; DAMWN (magistrate) below, serpent in exergue. Cf. SNG ANS 1183; HN Italy 1916. Good VF, mottled multicolor patina, obverse slightly double struck, light corrosion on crest, reverse fields tooled. A very rare and very heavy example of fine style. ($750)

Ex John Bergman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 57, 4 April 2001), lot 55; Numismatica Ars Classica 13 (8 November 1998), lot 178.