MAGNA GRAECIA. LUCANIA, POSEIDONIA.
Silver Nomos, circa 470-445 BC.
Obv: Poseidon standing right, wearing chlamys around shoulders, brandishing trident; ΠΟΜΕ downwards before. Rev: bull standing left, ΠOME (retrograde) above; all within circular incuse.
Very Fine; harshly cleaned, attractive detail to rev.
From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 24 (3/12/2022), lot 871 (hammer: 240 CHF).
Reference: HN Italy-1114; SNG ANS-651.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 7.80 g.
Price realized | 210 GBP |
Starting price | 75 GBP |
Estimate | 150 GBP |