Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 55028

Price realized: 240 USD   (Approx. 219 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY. Lucania. Velia. AR Didrachm (Nomos), ca. 300-280 B.C. NGC Ch F. Marks.
HN Italy-1305. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; Θ behind neck guard; Reverse: Lion standing right, devouring prey; grasshopper above.

Estimate: $100 - $200

Match 1:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 55003

Price realized: 24 USD   (Approx. 22 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY. Campania. Hyrianoi. AR Didrachm (Nomos) (6.82 gms), ca. 405-400 B.C. GOOD.
HN Italy-539. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; Reverse: Man-headed bull standing right.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Match 2:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 50005

Price realized: 900 USD   (Approx. 821 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY. Lucania. Herakleia. AR Stater (Nomos), ca. 281-278 B.C. NGC Ch VF. Fine Style.
HGC-1, 990; HN Italy-1385. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; E behind neck; Reverse: Herakles standing slightly left, resting hand upon club and holding bow, arrows, and lion skin; to upper left, owl standing right, head facing. Undoubtedly of fine style, this well centered specimen provides an enticing light gray tone upon both sides.

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Match 3:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction date: 12 January 2024
Lot number: 50008

Price realized: 1,100 USD   (Approx. 1,003 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY. Lucania. Thourioi. AR Distater (Double Nomos) (15.79 gms), ca. 400-350 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Brushed.
HGC-1, 1255; HN Italy-1803. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Bull butting right; in exergue, fish right; all within incuse circle. Despite not garnering a fine style notation, this impressive example was undoubtedly crafted as such, and remains an enchanting and wholesome representative save for the noted subtle brushing.

Estimate: $750 - $1500

Match 4:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > February 2024 World CCO AuctionAuction date: 26 February 2024
Lot number: 74007

Price realized: 220 USD   (Approx. 203 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ITALY. Lucania. Thourioi. AR Stater (Nomos) (7.38 gms), ca. 443-410 B.C. ANACS VF 30.
HGC-1, 1259; HN Italy-1775. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Bull butting right within incuse circle. A charming example with deep cabinet tone and a solid strike on each side. Thin scratches in the reverse fields and a touch of porosity are noted in some areas.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Match 5:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375Auction date: 20 May 2024
Lot number: 25015

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


Ancients
LUCANIA. Velia. Ca. 300-280 BC. AR didrachm (22mm, 7.46 gm, 8h). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Philistion group. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with wing and wreath; ΑΘΗ monogram behind neck, Φ below chin / YEΛHTΩN, lion advancing right on ground line; grain ear right between Φ-I above; Π below. HN Italy 1309. An attractive piece with an even cabinet toning throughout.

Ex Charles H. Deetz Collection (Stack's, Unrestricted Public Auction Sale, 9 November 1946), lot 78.

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