Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Circa 540-510 BC. Ear of barley with eight grains on each side; retrograde MET to right / Incuse barley ear of eight grains. Noe 54; HN Italy 1467. 8.13g, 30mm, 12h.
Near Mint State; light golden iridescence.
Acquired from Bertolami Fine Arts Ltd, London;
Ex private British collection.