Lucania, Velia, Silver Nomos

Item Reference: C201008218 Sold Share
Lucania, Velia. Silver Nomos, c. 280 BC. Obverse: Head of Athena facing left, wearing a crested helmet decorated with a griffin motif, monogram behind. Reverse: YEΛHTΩN, lion advancing right, caduceus…
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Description

Lucania, Velia.

Silver Nomos, c. 280 BC.

Obverse: Head of Athena facing left, wearing a crested helmet decorated with a griffin motif, monogram behind.
Reverse: YEΛHTΩN, lion advancing right, caduceus above.

(SNG ANS 1391).

Good Very Fine. Pleasing tone.

7.50g.

Ex. Bowers + Ruddy (09/06/1980) lot #28.

Specification

Period c. 280 - 280 BC
Date c. 280 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Nomos

Coin Ruler

Velia

Country

Italy and Sicily

Coin House

Lucania

Metal

Silver

References SNG ANG 1391.
Weight 7.50 g

Provenance

Ex. Bower's + Ruddy (09/06/1980) lot #28.

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