LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 510-470 BC. Drachm or Third Stater (Silver, 17.5 mm, 2.75 g, 12 h). [MET] Ear of barley with seven grains; around, border of dots. Rev. Ear of barley with seven grains, all incuse; rayed border. HN III 1460. Noe 29-33. SNG ANS 174-7. SNG Lockett 373-4. Well-centered and with lovely metal; an unusually nice small denomination. Weak area on obverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From an American collection and from that of W. H. Birkinshaw, ex Münzen und Medaillen (DE) 4, 19 March 1999, 14 and Münzen und Medaillen FPL 216, October 1961, 6.