Watch List notes:

LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.51 g, 1 h). Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a griffin springing left; on neckguard, Φ; behind neck, monogram of AP. Rev. YEΛHTΩ[N] Lion walking right; above, filleted kerykeion. HN Italy 1316. SNG ANS 1396 (same dies). Williams 536 (O269/R375). Beautifully toned. Light marks, otherwise, very fine.


Ex Künker 143, 6 October 2008, 53.