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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 675. Estimate $2000. 
Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. 
Sold For $3400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 443-400 BC. AR Nomos (7.94 g, 7h). Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with laurel wreath / QOURIWN, bull standing right; in exergue, fish right. SNG ANS 904 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1409; HN Italy 1775; R. Holloway, Art and Coinage in Magna Graecia, p. 16, 1 & p. 128 (this coin). EF, attractively toned, a couple die breaks on obverse, small banker's mark on reverse. ($2000)

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 25 (25 June 2003), lot 34.