305, Lot: 40. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Paestum (Poseidonia). 2nd century BC. Æ Semis (15mm, 6.26 g, 5h). Laureate head of Poseidon right, trident at shoulder; S (mark of value) behind / Crossed rudder and anchor. Crawford, Paestum 20; HN Italy 1228. Fine, rough brown patina. Rare.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Tony Hardy Collection (Triton VIII, 12 January 2005), lot 1830 (part of).