CNG 111, Lot: 18. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. AR Third Nomos (17.5mm, 1.38 g, 12h). Ear of barley with six grains; META down left field / Incuse ear of barley with six grains. Noe Class III, 84 (same obv. die); HN Italy 1480; Egger XL, lot 155 (same obv. die). VF, toned, porous, struck with worn reverse die.

From the Gasvoda Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell (inv. 52099). Ex Varesi 56 (3 June 2010), lot 9.