Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 39. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 443-400 BC. AR Nomos (7.98 gm, 12h). Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with laurel wreath; small G at point of visor / QOURIWN, bull standing left; small A on bull's rump, G below, fish swimming right in exergue. SNG ANS 878 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -; HN Italy 1759; SNG Lockett 466; Pozzi 226. Good VF, attractively toned, thin die break on obverse. ($1500)