Lucania, Velia AR Stater. Circa 300-280 BC. Philistion Group. Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Phrygian helmet decorated with griffin, scrolls on neck-guard; Θ behind / Lion standing to right, feeding on ram's head; above, cicada flanked by Φ-I; ΥΕΛΗΤΩΝ in exergue. Williams 420 (O207/R297); HN Italy 1305; HGC 1, 1322. 7.46g, 22mm, 2h.
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From the Dr. Ulisses Vaz Pardal Collection.