455, Lot: 12. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 334-300 BC. Fourrée Nomos (22.5mm, 6.09 g, 7h). Kleudoros group. Helmeted head of Athena left, helmet decorated with sphinx; monogram behind neck guard / Lion standing left, tearing at prey; A below. Williams +384, 29; cf. HN Italy 1293. Toned, some roughness and cracks in plating. VF.

From the J.B. Collection, purchased Spring 2000.