LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 300 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 7.70 g, 9h). EF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 77. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 300 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 7.70 g, 9h). Head of Athena left, wearing helmet decorated with Skylla pointing and holding rudder; TIMO behind neck / Bull butting right; above, star and Nike flying right, crowning bull. Cf. HN Italy 1831/1879 (for obv./rev.); otherwise, unpublished in the standard references. Light golden tone, some roughness on reverse. EF. Rare, one of twelve in CoinArchives.

From the North River Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 53 (15 March 2000), lot 72; Numismatica Ars Classica 11 (29 April 1998), lot 14.


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