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Auction 120  11-12 May 2022
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Lot 25

Estimate: 2000 USD
Price realized: 5000 USD
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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.53 g, 3h). Obverse die signed by the artist Aristo[xenos]. Head of Demeter left; behind neck, Å-r5sto (the latter portion in tiny letters below crossbar of A) / Barley ear with leaf to right; grasshopper to left. Noe 424 (same dies); HN Italy 1515; SNG ANS 327 (same dies); SNG Lockett 388 (same dies). Toned, some scratches on reverse. Near VF. Lovely style. Rare. Only one other example in CoinArchives.

Ex Lampasas Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 488, 24 March 2021), lot 28; John Twente Collection (Wayne G. Sayles 1 [ND]), lot 81; Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 120.
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