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5 LUCANIA. Metapontum. Nomos circa 510-470 BC. 7,97 g. Ear of barley // The same type incuse.
Johnston-Noe 180; Historia Numorum Italy 1482. Very fine with charming toning 250.-
Provenance: Auction Adolph Hess AG 252, Lucerne (Switzerland), 24 May 1982, lot n°20.

6 LUCANIA. Sybaris. Nomos circa 550-510 BC. 7,77 g. Bull standing left on dotted exergual line, looking
backwards; in exergue, VM // The same type incuse. Dewing 406; Historia Numorum Italy 1729; Jameson
1873; SNG ANS 834; SNG Copenhagen 1388. Extremely fine with charming toning 1.000.-
Provenance: Fixed Prices List SKA-Monetarium 44, Zurich (Switzerland), Autumn 1985, lot n°7.

7 LUCANIA. Thurium. Nomos circa 400-350 BC. 7,79 g. Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet
decorated with Scylla holding staff and pointing // Bull butting right; in exergue, fish. Historia Numorum
Italy 1800; SNG Ashmolean 951; SNG Copenhagen 1436. Good very fine with nice toning 350.-
Provenance: Strozzi Collection, Auction Hôtel des ventes G. Sangiorgi 111, Rome (Italy), 15 April 1907, lot n°1098; J.
Pierpont Morgan Collection (1953), p. 12, n°76; Auction Adolph Hess AG & AG Leu & Co., Lucerne (Switzerland), 2
April 1958, lot n°22.

8 LUCANIA. Velia. Didrachm or Nomos circa 300-280 BC. 7,27 g. Head of Athena right, wearing Attic
helmet decorated with wing on wreath; in left field, monogram // Lion advancing right. SNG ANS 1381;
SNG Ashmolean 1351; Historia Numorum Italy 1309; Williams 479. Very fine with charming toning 750.-
Provenance: Fixed Prices List SKA-Monetarium 49, Zurich (Switzerland), Spring 1988, lot n°5.

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