Watch List notes:

LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.37 g, 12h). Ear of barley with four grains; no ethnic / Head of ox facing. Noe 346.2 (same obv. die); HN Italy 1500; SNG Ashmolean 679; Demeester 8 (this coin). Good VF, toned.


From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex J. FALM Collection of Miniature Masterpieces of Greek Coinage depicting Animals (Numismatica Ars Classica 82, 20 May 2015), lot 72.