Watch List notes:

LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.80 g, 4 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, pendant earring and simple necklace, and with a light veil at the back of her head. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to left; above leaf, mouse; [below leaf, Φ]. HN Italy 1570. Johnston Class A, 8.17. Harshly cleaned and somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.