LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 443-400 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 7.78 g, 6h). VF.

Electronic Auction 604
Lot: 11. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 443-400 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 7.78 g, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right, hippocamp on bowl / Bull butting left; in exergue, fish left. Jörgensen –; HN Italy 1775 var. (helmet decoration); SNG ANS 940 (same dies); SNG Lockett 475 (same dies); Dow, ACTTB, p. 89 (this coin). Toned, much find patina remaining, compact flan, graffito in field on reverse. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 10:03:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.