Ancient Coins

Lucania, Velia, Stater, c. 300-280, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with a griffin, rev. lion walking right, vine-leaf in exergue, 7.48g/9h (Williams 398; HN Italy 1302). Very fine, toned (£200-250)

Provenance:
Glendining Auction, 7-8 November 1979, lot 9
Morton & Eden Auction 9, 25-6 May 2004, lot 272