LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.26 g, 3h). Lion-and-Stag Group. Head of Athena left, wearing a crested helmet decorated with a griffin, branch on neck guard; [A above visor, Φ before neck], IE on incuse square behind neck guard / Lion attacking stag left. Williams Period IX, 555 (O278/R390); HN Italy 1318; SNG Ashmolean 1398 (same dies). Toned, porous, scrape on obverse. VF.
From the Raintree Collection.