LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 334-300 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 7.33 g, 4h). Kleudoros group. Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly left; KΛEYΔΩPOY on helmet / Lion standing left, devouring prey; A above, monogram below. Williams 335 (O175/R243+); HN Italy 1295; SNG ANS 1333–4; Gulbenkian 111; de Luynes 651; Jameson 389 (all from the same dies). Iridescent tone, some faint small scratches. VF.
Ex Prospero Collection (The New York Sale XXVII, 4 January 2012), lot 91.