LUCANIA, Sybaris. Circa 550-510 BC. AR Nomos (29.5mm, 6.79 g, 12h). Bull standing left, head right; VM in exergue / Incuse bull standing right, head left. S&S Class B, pl. XLVIII, 4–8; Gorini 2; HN Italy 1729; SNG ANS 828–44; SNG Lloyd 449–50; Basel 168–9; Bement 213; Dewing 406–7; Gillet 215. Attractive old collection tone. In NGC encapsulation 4167458-002, graded AU (star), Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5, Fine Style.
From the Mercury Group Collection, purchased from Athena SA, Geneva, November 2002.