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bid online at

www.goldbergcoins.com

(800) 978-COIN (2646)

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R

ARE

S

YBARIS

S

ILVER

N

OMOS

,

CA

. 550-510 BC

Enlargement

1708

Lucania, Sybaris. Silver Nomos (7.98 g), ca. 550-510 BC

. VM in exergue, bull standing left, head right.

Reverse:

Incuse bull standing

right, head left. SNG ANS 828-44; Basel 169; HN Italy 1729. Well centered and struck. Cleaned long ago. Dark old collection toning.

Choice

Very Fine

.

Estimated Value ............................................................................................................................................................... $2,500 - 3,000

Private purchase from Tom Cederlind

.

Enlargement

1709

Lucania, Thourion. Silver Nomos (6.45 g), after 280 BC

. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla hurl-

ing a stone; on neck guard, EY.

Reverse:

ΘΟΥΡΙΩ

[

Ν

], bull butting right; in exergue,

ΦΑ

. SNG Ashmolean 1004-5; SNG ANS -; HN Italy 1885.

Beautiful old cabinet toning. Crisp and sharply struck. Rarely seen this choice.

Extremely Fine

.

Estimated Value ............................................................................................................................................................... $1,000 - 1,300

E

LEGANT

V

ELIA

S

ILVER

N

OMOS

,

CA

. 435-400 BC

Enlargement

1710

Lucania, Velia. Silver Nomos (7.48 g), ca. 435-400 BC

. Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin; flanking neck,

Α

-

Φ

.

Reverse:

ΥΕΛΗΤΩΝ

, lion prowling right; above, dolphin right bewteen

Ι

-

Φ

. Williams 453 (O225/R317); SNG Munich 881 (same dies);

SNG Ashmolean 1343 (same dies); SNG Delepierre 420 (same dies); de Luynes 637 (same dies); Weber 939 (same dies); HN Italy 1307. Well

struck on an excellent oblong flan. Fine style with very attractive old cabinet toning.

Extremely Fine

.

Estimated Value ............................................................................................................................................................... $2,500 - 3,000

Ex Gorny & Mosch (11 October 2004), 33

.