Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Signed by Kri-. Circa 360-340 BC. Head of Demeter right; KPI behind / Barley-ear with leaf to right, ME to left. Noe 502 (same dies); SNG ANS 378 (same obv. die); HN Italy 1528. 7.83g, 22mm, 5h.
Extremely Fine; attractive light cabinet tone. Very Rare.
Ex Hermann Robinow Collection, Morton & Eden Ltd, Auction 51 (A Collection of Exceptional Ancient Greek Coins), 24 October 2011, lot 10 (hammer £3,400);
Ex Auctiones AG, Auction 20, 8 November 1990, lot 1239.