From the Patrick Tan Collection

440, Lot: 3. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. AR Nomos (29mm, 7.74 g, 12h). Ear of barley with seven grains; ME up right field, AT down left field / Incuse ear of barley with six grains. Noe Class IV, 90–1 (same obv. die); HN Italy 1470; SNG ANS 196–7 (same obv. die); SNG Fitzwilliam 455 (same obv. die); SNG München 923 (same obv. die). Near EF, toned, light graffiti in field on reverse.

Ex Gasvoda Collection; Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection (Triton XX, 10 January 2017), lot 23; Nomos Obolos 2 (14 June 2015), lot 22.