Lot 1709
Lucania, Thourion. Silver Nomos (6.45 g), after 280 BC EF. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone; on neck guard, EY. Reverse: ΘOYPIΩ[N], bull butting right; in exergue, ΦA. SNG Ashmolean 1004-5; SNG ANS -; HN Italy 1885. Beautiful old cabinet toning. Crisp and sharply struck. Rarely seen this choice. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Sale 23, 3-19-2002, lot 1065; Ex Martinetti-Nervegna Collection, Auction Sambon & Canessa, 1907, Rome (Italy), lot 526.
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| Realized $1,998 |
