Watch List notes:

Lucania, Velia, stater, c. 435-400 BC, head of Athena right wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with griffin, rev., [ΥΕΛΗΤ]ΩΝ, lion to right pulling down stag; dotted exergual line below, 7.72g, die axis 6.00 (Williams 154o, this coin; SNG Lloyd 518, this coin; BMC 44, same dies), about extremely fine, toned, very rare, formerly in the collection of Sir Arthur Evans and a British Museum duplicate. Provenance: Sir Arthur Evans collection (photo file in Ashmolean Museum, pl. 18, 420); Lloyd collection and British Museum duplicate; Münzen und Medaillen VIII, 8 December 1949, lot 725; Niggeler collection, Münzen und Medaillen and Bank Leu, 3 December 1965, lot 45; Münzen und Medaillen 53, 1977, lot 12; Numismatica Ars Classica 92, 23 May 2016, lot 97.
(6000-8000 GBP)