LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 340-334 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 22.00 mm, 7.53 g). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin. Rev. Lion walking to right; above, Φ; in exergue, YEΛHTΩN. Williams Period V, Theta group, 296 (same dies). SNG Ashmolean 1228–1229 (same dies). SNG ANS 1307. BMC Italy, 310, 59 (same dies). HN Italy 1287. HGC 1, 1310. Area of weak strike with die break on obverse the evolution of which appears on Williams 296. Toned. Good Very Fine.