LUCANIA, Metapontion. Punic occupation. Circa 215-207 BC. AR Quarter Shekel (13.5mm, 1.92 g, 11h).

CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 31. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Punic occupation. Circa 215-207 BC. AR Quarter Shekel (13.5mm, 1.92 g, 11h). Wreathed head of Demeter right / Two barley ears; crossed torch to right. Robinson, Second, pl. VI, 9; HN Italy 1636. Iridescent tone, a hint of porosity. Superb EF.

From the J. de Wilde Collection. Ex New York Sale XXXII (8 January 2014), lot 78 (hammer $2000).


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