Ancient Coins

Greek Coinages, Campania, Neapolis, Nomos, 420-400, head of Athena right wearing crested helmet, rev. man-headed bull right, 7.51g/9h (HN Italy 554; McClean 228); CALABRIA, Tarentum, Drachm, 302-280, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. owl standing right, club to right, 3.12g/3h (HN Italy 975; Vlasto 1054-7; McClean 623-4); LUCANIA, Velia, Nomos, c. 300-280, head of Athena left, wearing crested helmet ornamented with wing, rev. lion walking left, triskeles above, 7.45g/6h (HN Italy 1308; McClean 1464) [3]. Fine to very fine, first scarce, second with rough find patina, last with some scratches £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Sir Gerard Clauson Collection of Ancient Coins.

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