LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 420/15-330 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 7.68 g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Herakles standing facing, torso right, strangling the Nemean Lion; bow, club, and grain ear to left. Work 16 (same dies); Van Keuren 5 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 1371; McClean 818 (same dies). VF, toned, test cut and graffito on reverse.From the Collection of a Director.
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 470-440 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.45 g, 12h). Dumpy incuse type. Ear of barley with four grains, leaf to left; head of mule to right / Incuse ear of barley. Noe Addenda 293.5 (same obv. die as illustration); HN Italy 1489. VF, toned, some die wear on obverse. Good metal for issue.From the MM Collection.
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.70 g, 2h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Barley ear with leaf to left; crouching Silenos above leaf, Δ below. Johnston Class A, 2.2 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 1557. Near VF, toned, struck from worn dies. Rare.
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.68 g, 7h). Helmeted head of Leukippos right; to left, lion head right; monogram below chin / Barley ear with leaf to left; club above leaf, AMI below. Johnston Class B, 2; HN Italy 1575. VF, toned, some roughness.
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.71 g, 3h). Wreathed head of Demeter left / Barley ear with leaf to left; to left, pitchfork above leaf, [Δ]A below. Johnston Class C, 5; HN Italy 1582. VF, toned, small test cut and some die wear on obverse.
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (18mm, 7.85 g, 11h). Wreathed head of Demeter left / Barley ear with leaf to left; above leaf, griffin springing right; ΛY below leaf. Johnston Class C, 6; HN Italy 1589. VF, toned, struck with worn obverse die.
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (17.5mm, 7.79 g, 9h). Wreathed head of Demeter right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; [EY below chin] / Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to right; ΛY to lower left, star above leaf. Johnston Class C, 8; HN Italy 1592. VF, toned, compact flan, some roughness on obverse.From the Collection of a Director.
LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 445-420 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 7.59 g, 6h). Poseidon advancing right, wielding trident overhead / Bull standing left. HN Italy 1116; SNG ANS 662–3 var. (shorter ethnic on rev.). Near VF, toned, some granularity to surface, scrape on reverse. Well centered.From the Collection of a Director.
BRUTTIUM, Hipponion (as Vibo Valentia). Circa 193-150 BC. Æ Semis (20mm, 5.14 g, 1h). Diademed head of Hera right; S (mark of value) to left / Double cornucopia; S (mark of value) to right. Mensitieri Series I, 2–5 var. (unlisted dies); HN Italy 2263. Good Fine, dark green patina, light deposits.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Baldwins, 6 October 1987.
BRUTTIUM, Kaulonia. Circa 475-425 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.60 g, 6h). Apollo advancing right, holding branch; cicada to left; to right, stag standing right / Stag standing right; twig with leaves to upper left. Noe, Caulonia Group H, 122 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 2051. Fine, toned, compact flan, struck with worn dies, small area of roughness at edge on obverse.From the W. H. Guertin Collection.
BRUTTIUM, Kaulonia. Circa 400-389/8 BC. AR Nomos (23mm, 7.28 g, 11h). Apollo advancing right, holding branch, fillet hanging over extended left arm; bird trap to left / Stag standing right. Noe, Caulonia Group J, 179 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 2062. VF, toned, flan flaw on reverse.From the Collection of a Director.
BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Triobol (11.5mm, 1.24 g, 2h). Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet / Pegasos flying left. HN Italy 2127; SNG ANS 327. VF, toned, deposits. Well centered on good metal.From the MM Collection. Ex Artemide Aste XLIV (12 December 2015), lot 29.
BRUTTIUM, Nuceria. Circa 225-200(?) BC. Æ (20mm, 7.67 g, 3h). Laureate head of Apollo right; uncertain symbol below / Horse standing left; pentagram below. HN Italy 3438; SNG ANS 595–6. Near VF, dark green patina.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Wayne Woolmer Collection (Spink Noble 34, 14 November 1990), lot 1631.
BRUTTIUM, Petelia. Late 3rd century BC. Æ (17.5mm, 5.06 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath. HN Italy 2457; SNG ANS 607–8. VF, dark green-brown patina.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Wayne Woolmer Collection (Spink Noble 34, 14 November 1990), lot 1632.
BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 450-445 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.64 g, 11h). Facing lion scalp / Iokastos seated left, holding scepter; all within laurel wreath. Herzfelder 12 (D6/R11); HN Italy 2478. Near VF, toned, rough surfaces, die break on obverse.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Miles Condon Collection (Noble 97, 26 July 2011), lot 3260; Kunker 83 (17 June 2003), lot 79.
BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 4.20 g, 6h). Facing lion scalp / head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; olive sprig behind. Herzfelder 105–13 var. (unlisted dies); HN Italy 2497. VF, toned, harshly cleaned, deposits.From the Collection of a Director.
BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. AR Hemilitron (7mm, 0.35 g). Facing lion scalp / Large H. Herzfelder pl. XI, K; HN Italy 2500. Good VF, toned. Well centered on good metal.From the MM Collection. Ex Daniel Koppersmith Collecton (Classical Numismatic Group 94, 18 September 2013), lot 65; DeMarco BBS 4 (6 March 1998), lot 6.
BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. AR Hemilitron (8mm, 0.36 g). Facing lion scalp / Large H. Herzfelder pl. XI, K; HN Italy 2500. VF, toned.From the MM Collection. Ex Artemide Aste XLIV (12 December 2015), lot 32.
BRUTTIUM, Terina. Circa 440-425 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.60 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Terina left within laurel wreath / Nike seated left on amphora, holding wreath and kerykeion. Regling, Terina 13 (dies K/λ); Holloway & Jenkins 14; HN Italy 2575. VF, toned, softly struck, die break on obverse.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Munzen und Medaillen GmbH 8 (10 May 2001), lot 27.