

Greek Italy. Northern Lucania, Velia. AR Didrachm, c. 334-300 BC. Obv. Head of Athena left, wearing Phrygian helmet decorated with centauress; monogram behind neck guard. Rev. Lion left, devouring prey; below, Φ. HN Italy 1294; HGC 1 1314; William 330. 7.40 g. 21.00 mm. About VF.