445, Lot: 23. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 510-470 BC. AR Nomos (23.5mm, 7.91 g, 12h). Ear of barley with six grains / Incuse ear of barley with six grains. Noe Class IX, 168 (same dies); HN Italy 1482. VF, toned, a couple small die breaks.

From a European collection formed prior to the First World War.