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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 604 | Auction date: 18 February 2026 |
| Lot number: 13 Price realized: 300 USD (Approx. 254 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.23 g, 11h). Philistion Group. Helmeted head of Athena right, crest-holder inscribed ΦIΛIΣTIΩNOΣ, charioteer in quadriga right on the bowl, and horseman riding right on neck guard / Lion standing left, sword in jaws; above, Nike flying left, holding wreath, and [ΦI]; waves below. Williams 406 (O201/R287); HN Italy 1303; SNG Ashmolean 1311 (same dies); Boston MFA 154 (same dies); Dow, ACTTB, p. 89 (this coin). Toned, minor deposits, weakly struck, lamination on obverse. Near VF. From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 188 (28 May 2008), lot 5. The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions. Estimate: 150 USD |  |
