Greek Coins from the Sir Gerard Clauson Collection
Greek Coinages, Northern Lucania, Velia, Nomos, c. 300-280, head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with wing on wreath, rev. lion walking right, grape bunch above, υελητων in exergue, 7.44g (HN Italy 1311; Pozzi 660; McClean –; SNG ANS 1384; SNG Lockett –). Discreet edge test at 4 o'clock and some light scratches, otherwise very fine, attractively toned £200-£260