Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 22. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 302 BC. AV Tetrobol (2.60 g, 12h). Achaean standard. Head of Nike facing slightly right, wearing necklace and earrings; NIKA to right / Barley ear of six grains with curly leaf to right; METAΠON to left. Johnston G3 (same dies); HN Italy 1629; SNG ANS 396; SNG Lloyd -; Gulbenkian 71; Kraay & Hirmer 245 (same obv. die). Good VF, lightly toned, area of flat strike on reverse.