Velia
Nomos circa 305-290, AR 7.42 g. Head of Athena l., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a griffin; in l. field, [monogram] and a sceptre (?). Rev. ΥΕΛΗΤΩΝ Lion walking r.; above, Φ – Ι and trident. Williams 511a (this coin). McClean 1466 (these dies). Libero Mangieri 167 (this obverse die). Historia Numorum Italy 1312.
Lovely light iridescent tone and about extremely fine

Ex Ars Classica XVI, 1933, Spencer-Churchill, 285 and Beaussant Lefevre 2, 2011, 8 sales.