Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1103. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (7.93 gm). Wreathed, three-quarter facing head of Demeter, head turned slightly right, wearing necklace and earrings; A[G] in right field below earring / [META] upwards on left, seven-grained barley ear, leaf to right; bucranium above leaf, AQA below. Johnston Class C, 2.6 (same dies); SNG ANS 463-464; SNG Munich 992. Attractively toned, good VF, nice flan. ($1000)

From the William N. Rudman Collection. Ex J. Pierpont Morgan Collection (catalogue published by Wayte Raymond, 1953), lot 64; Strozzi Collection (Galerie Sangiorgi, 15-22 April 1907), lot 1017.