139, Lot: 25. Estimate $100. Sold for $83. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, The Lucani. Circa 209-207 BC. Æ Double (26mm, 14.95 g). Helmeted head of Ares left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a griffin / Athena advancing right, holding shield and spear. Scheu, "The Coinage of the Lucanians," NC (1964), p. 71, 5; SNG ANS 1; SNG Morcom -; HN Italy 1454. Near VF, green-brown patina.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.