LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.65 g, 1h). Philistion Group. Helmeted head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with dolphin / Lion standing right; above, I-Φ flanking trident head right. Williams 501 (O251/R352); HN Italy 1312. Toned, edges extensively filed. Near VF. Not suitable for NGC encapsulation due to edge filing.
From the Robert W. Bartlett Bequest Sold for the Benefit of the American Numismatic Society. Ex Auctions West (26 September 1981), lot 786.