Watch List notes:

GREEK COINS
Lucania

Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 18mm, 7.96 g 10). Head of Demeter to left, wearing grain wreath, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. ΜΕΤΑ Ear of barley with leaf to left; to left above leaf, fork or rake; below leaf, ΔΑ. HN III 1582. Johnston C5.12. A lovely, sharply struck and beautifully toned example. Extremely fine.

From the B. in B. Collection, ex Sternberg XX, 20 April 1988, 102 .