The M.L. Collection of Coins of Magna Graecia and Sicily
Metapontum
Nomos circa 330-290, AR 7.91 g. Head of Demeter l., wearing barley wreath; below chin, ΔΕΧ retrograde. Rev. META Ear of barley with stalk and leaf to l.; above leaf, lighted altar. At base of ear, Y[Λ]. Johnston C10.4. SNG ANS 503 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 503.
Light iridescent tone, an almost invisible graffito on cheek,
otherwise good extremely fine
Privately purchased from NAC in 1994.