Italy. Northern Lucania, Velia. AR Didrachm, period IX, IE Lion and Stag Group, ca. 280 BC. Obv. Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Pegasus; on neck guard, palmette; within square, behind neck, IE. Rev. Lion pulling down stag left; above, ΥΕΛΕΤΩΝ. HN Italy 1318. AR. g. 7.48 mm. 21.00 Test cuts. Iridescent hues. VF.