Watch List notes:

LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.89 g, 1 h), Atha..., magistrate. Head of Demeter to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to left; to left above leaf, pair of tongs; below leaf, [ΑΘΑ]. HN Italy 1583. Johnston C4.3. Struck from somewhat worn dies and with a flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.