Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Circa 330-290 BC. Atha-, magistrate. Head of Demeter to left, wearing grain wreath, triple pendant earring and necklace / Ear of barley with leaf to left; tongs above leaf, AΘA below, META upwards in right field. Johnston Class C, 4.3 (same dies); HN Italy 1583; HGC 1, 1063. 7.90g, 24mm, 7h.
Near Mint State; attractive cabinet tone.
Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG;
Ex private European collection, formed before 2005.