CNG 84, Lot: 85. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.44 g, 11h). Philistion Group. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, decorated with griffin; Φ behind / Lion walking right; in exergue, grape bunch hanging from vine. Williams 403 (O199/R285); HN Italy 1302. VF, toned, shallow scratch in exergue. Williams cites 6 examples.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.