Lucania, Metapontum. AR Nomos; Lucania, Metapontum; 330-280 BC, Nomos, 7.88g. Johnston, Metapontum-C8. Obv: Head of Demeter l., wearing necklace, triple-pendant earring and wreath of three barley ears and two pairs of leaves. Rx: META upward at l., barley ear, leaf to r. with 16-pointed star above; ?? below ethnic.Though this type is quite common, this coin is unusually well preserved and sharply struck. EF
Estimate: $2400