Pedigreed to 1956

CNG 111, Lot: 24. Estimate $750. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Nomos (23mm, 7.51 g, 8h). Ear of barley with seven grains / Apollo, nude, standing left, holding small laurel tree and bow. Noe 314 (same dies); HN Italy 1496; SNG ANS 277 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1185 (same dies). VF, toned, some minor pitting.

From the Ealing Collection. Ex Robert Schonwalter Collection (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 1096; Dr. Richard P. Ariagno Collection (Part II, Bowers and Ruddy, 9 June 1980), lot 21; Hess-Leu [3] (27 March 1956), lot 18.