LUCANIA, The Lucani. Circa 210-203 BC. Æ Reduced Sextans (14.21 gm). Helmeted head of Ares left wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a griffin; thunderbolt below / LOUKANOM, Athena advancing right, holding shield and spear. Scheu, "The Coinage of the Lucanians," in NumChron 1964, pg. 70, 5; SNG ANS 1 var. (no thunderbolt); BMC Italy pg. 224, 1; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Morcom -; Laffaille -; Weber -; McClean 805. Near EF, choice green patina. Scarce. ($750) Triton V Sale, 15 Jan 2002, lot 63. Lot sold for USD 500. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com