116, Lot: 21. Estimate $200. Sold for $161. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.50 g). Youthful head of Demeter right, hair held by a sphendone; K (retrograde) behind / Barley ear; leaf to right, K (retrograde) above leaf. Noe 514 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 384 (same obverse die); HN Italy 1549. Near VF, toned, broken reverse die.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.