LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 334-300 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.72 g, 4h). Kleudoros group.

Triton XXV
Lot: 35. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

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

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LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 334-300 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.72 g, 4h). Kleudoros group. Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet, the bowl decorated with a sphinx couchant left; monogram behind neck guard / Lion standing left, devouring prey, on tablet inscribed with ethnic; Φ between legs. Williams Period VI, 330 (O173/R244++); HN Italy 1294; SNG Ashmolean 1270 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 525 (same dies). Toned with traces of iridescence, some faint scratches. Good VF. Well centered. Rare issue with tablet.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 114 (13 May 2020), lot 19; JMG Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 94, 18 September 2013), lot 48; CNG inventory 716632 (October 1999).


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