LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Half Nomos – Drachm (20mm, 3.82 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 2 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Half Nomos – Drachm (20mm, 3.82 g, 12h). Poseidon, beardless and nude but for chlamys draped over both arms, standing right, preparing to cast trident; ΠOM to left / Incuse of obverse type, but no trident and ethnic is in relief; retrograde MSSF to right. Gorini 8 var. (ethnic); HN Italy 1108; SNG ANS 628 (same dies). Lightly toned, test cut. VF. Very rare variety. |