Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. GREEK COINS. Lucania, Metapontum (time of Hannibal, c.212-207 B.C.), Silver Quarter-Shekel, 1.94g, 4h. Head of Demeter facing right, wreathed with corn. Rev. META, two ears of barley, a cross-headed torch on right (SNG ANS 551; Robinson, Second, pl. VI, 9; SNG Lloyd 405-406; HN Italy 1636).Attractive style, residual lustre, extremely fine.

Estimate: US$ 2,500