Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR third Nomos, c. 540-510 BC. Obv. Ear of barley with seven grains; traces of ethnic to right. Rev. Incuse ear of barley with seven grains. HN Italy 1468. AR. g. 2.00 mm. 17.50 RR. Very rare. Nicely toned with iridescent hues. VF.