ITALY. Lucania. Velia. AR Nomos (7.28 gms), ca. 280 B.C. NEARLY VERY FINE. HN Italy-1318. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; A to upper left, IE within tablet to inner right; Reverse: Lion attacking stag left. Offering a deep cabinet tone, this pleasing specimen features elegant style and moderate yet even wear throughout.
