Lucania, Velia AR Stater. Circa 400-340 BC. Lion crouching to right;


Lucania, Velia AR Stater. Circa 400-340 BC. Lion crouching to right; owl standing to right in exergue / Head of nymph to right, wearing single pendant earring and necklace; YEΛH above, small Φ below chin, grape vine with grape bunch before. Williams 211 (O130/R164); de Luynes 635 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 513 (same dies); BMC 34 (same dies); Jameson 387 (same dies); SNG ANS -; HN Italy 1276; HGC 1, 1306. 7.70g, 21mm, 11h.



Good Very Fine; attractive old cabinet tone. Rare.



Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 124, 23 June 2021, lot 37;

Ex Prospero Collection, Baldwin's Auctions Ltd. - Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals - M&M Numismatics Ltd., The New York Sale XXVII, 4 January 2012, lot 88.


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