

Greek Italy. Northern Lucania, Velia. AR Didrachm, c. 400-340 BC. Obv. Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin; behind neck, T. Rev. YEΛHTΩN. Lion right; above, owl flying right; below, T. HN Italy 1280; HGC 1 1309; SNG ANS 1287. 7.43 g. 22.5 mm. Cabinet patina. About VF.