279, Lot: 12. Estimate $300. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 290-280 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.57 g, 5h). Head of Demeter left, wreathed with grain ears / Barley grain with leaf to right; cock standing left on leaf. Johnston D2.3 (same dies); HN Italy 1613. Near VF, toned, light scratches.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Astarte 5 (28 October 1999), lot 147.