LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Half Nomos – Drachm (21.5mm, 3.27 g, 12h). Near EF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 32.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 500

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LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Half Nomos – Drachm (21.5mm, 3.27 g, 12h). Poseidon, beardless and nude but for chlamys draped over both arms, standing right, preparing to cast trident / Incuse of obverse type, but no trident and ethnic is in relief. Gorini 6 = Basel 160 (this coin); HN Italy 1108. Old collection tone, edge chip, slightly granular surfaces. Near EF.

Ex Gemini X (13 January 2013), lot 8 (edge chipped since); A.D. Moretti Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 13, 8 October 1998), lot 160.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session One, which will begin 28 May at 9 AM ET.

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