Ex M.L., Moretti, and Jameson Collections

CNG 109, Lot: 15. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 7.57 g, 6h). Bare head of Demeter left / Barley ear, leaf to right; |-HP and murex shell above leaf. Noe 526 (same dies); HN Italy 1547; SNG Lloyd 365 (same dies); Jameson 2398 (this coin); Prospero 70 (same dies). VF, attractive cabinet tone, minor porosity. Fine style.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex M. L. Collection of Coins of Magna Graecia and Sicily (Numismatica Ars Classica 82, 20 May 2015), lot 15; A. D. Moretti Collection; Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 625; Robert Jameson Collection, 2398.