Velia Nomos circa 280, AR 7.57 g. Head of Athena l., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin on bowl; behind, IE within linear square and above, [A]. Rev. YEΛHTΩN Lion pulling down stag l. SNG Ashmolean 1394. Williams 564. de Nanteuil 194 (these dies). Dewing 474 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 1318.
Wonderful old cabinet tone, struck on a broad flan and complete. Extremely fine
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
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