Sale: Triton X, Lot: 42. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (7.82 g, 2h). Head of Demeter facing slightly right, wearing wreath of barley ears, triple-pendant earrings, and necklace / META, barley ear of seven grains with leaf to right; bucranium above leaf, A[QA] below. Johnston Class C, 2.2 (same dies); HN Italy 1584; SNG ANS 463-464 (same dies); SNG Lloyd -; SNG Copenhagen 1220 (same obv. die). Near EF, darkly toned.

From the David Herman Collection.