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LUCANIA | Metapontion

CNG Triton XXVII, Jan 2024

Lot 15 AR Nomos, 7.62g

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House Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date January 9th, 2024
Lot 15
Description Lot 15. LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.62 g, 9h). Bearded head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet; cross-torch to left / Barley ear with leaf to right; META upward to left, |-H above leaf. Johnston Class A, 5.10 (same dies); HN Italy 1555; SNG ANS 407 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 381 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 1215 (same obv. die). Deep iridescent tone, overstruck on uncertain type, slightly off center, flan flaw in field on obverse. Near EF.
Issuer LUCANIA | Metapontion
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Nomos
Weight 7.62g
Estimate 1000
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LUCANIA | Metapontion

CNG Triton XXVII, Jan 2024

Lot 15 AR Nomos, 7.62g

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