Watch List notes:

Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Circa 540-510 BC. Barley ear of six grains; ME-[TA] around / Incuse barley ear of six grains. Noe 94 (same dies); McClean 889; HN Italy 1470. 7.83g, 30mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine; some corrosion and oxidation. Light cabinet tone over lustrous metal. Rare retrograde legend arrangement.

From a private European Collection, outside of Italy prior to December 1992.