LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.98 g, 11h). Female head left, hair held back by net, wearing loop earring and pearl necklace / Barley ear with leaf to right; METAΠ upward to left, ivy leaf to right. Noe 519 (same dies); HN Italy 1546; SNG ANS –; SNG Lloyd –; Pozzi 179 (same dies); McClean 968/969 (same obv./rev. die). Lightly toned. Choice EF. Fine style.
From the Father & Son Collection. Ex Roma XVIII (29 September 2019), lot 482 (hammer £5000); JMG Collection (Triton XVII, 7 January 2014), lot 15; Numismatica Ars Classica 25 (25 June 2003), lot 25; Numismatica Ars Classica 6 (11 March 1993), lot 35.