LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.88 g, 5h). EF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 22. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.88 g, 5h). Head of Demeter left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace / Barley ear with leaf to right; ATƎM upward to left; to right, pitchfork above leaf, AΔ below. Johnston Class C, 5.9/5.11 (for same obv./rev. dies); HN Italy 1582; SNG ANS –; SNG Fitzwilliam 506 (same obv. die); SNG Klagenfurt 248 (same rev. die). Lovely cabinet tone, small flan flaw on obverse, minor die wear on reverse. EF. Fine style.


The final winners of all Triton XXVI lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 10-11 January 2023.

Triton XXVI – Session One – Lots 1-334 will be held Tuesday morning, 10 January 2023 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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