Greek Coins
Metapontum. Nomos circa 440-430, AR 7.82 g. META Ear of barley. Rev. M – E – T – A – Π Star formed by five grains of barley. Johnston-Noe 310. Jameson 264 (these dies). McClean 915 (these dies). SNG Copenhagen 1182 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 1490 (these dies).
Extremely rare. Lovely old cabinet tone, minor traces of overstriking,
otherwise very fine / good very fine
Ex Triton I, 1997, 85 and Busso Peus Nachf. 407, 2012, 87 sales. From the A.D.M. collection.