Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 16. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $385. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 510-470 BC. AR Nomos (7.85 g, 12h). Ear of barley with seven grains / Incuse ear of barley with seven grains. Noe 173 (same obv. die); SNG ANS -; McClean 890 (same obv. die); HN Italy 1482. VF, lightly toned, struck with worn obverse die, minor porosity. ($300)