448, Lot: 10. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 430-400 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.13 g, 7h). Head of Demeter right, wearing fillet / Barley ear of seven grains. Noe 381 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 1507. Toned, porous, cleaning marks under tone on reverse. Near VF. Rare.

Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 82, 16 September 2009), lot 174; Buckland, Dix & Wood (8 December 1994), lot 2.