Lucania, Metapontum AR Stater. 330-290 BC. Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of barley ears and long pendant earring / Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to right, above leaf, Nike standing to left holding up wreath with both hands; META to left, [ΛΥ] to lower left. Johnston class C, 9.3; HN Italy 1591; SNG ANS 496; SNG Copenhagen 1225; SNG Lockett 423. 7.80g, 20mm, 3h.
Extremely Fine; light cabinet tone, lustrous.
Acquired from Nomos AG;
Ex European collection formed during the 1990s.