Watch List notes:

Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Circa 400-340 BC. Head of Demeter to right, hair bound in sakkos / Ear of barley with leaf to right on which pomegranate(?) stands; META upwards in left field. Cf. HN Italy 1543-4; Naville 68, lot 14 (hammer: £430); CNG 495, lot 16. 7.60g, 21mm, 9h.

Near Very Fine. Very Rare; unrecorded in the standard reference works.

From a private European collection.