Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 133 21 Nov 2022
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Greek Coins. Lucania, Metapontum.
Nomos circa 330-290, AR 7.69 g. Head of Demeter l., wearing barley wreath, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, ΔΩPI. Rev. META Barley ear with leaf l.; above leaf, pitchfork; below leaf, ΔA. Gillet 197 (this coin). SNG ANS 452 (these dies). Johnston C, 5.1 (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 1582.
A lovely portrait and a delicate old cabinet tone. Minor metal flaw at one o'clock
on obverse, otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine
Ex Tradart 1, 1982, 9 and NGSA 6, 2011, 12 sales. From the Charles Gillet collection.
Nomos circa 330-290, AR 7.69 g. Head of Demeter l., wearing barley wreath, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, ΔΩPI. Rev. META Barley ear with leaf l.; above leaf, pitchfork; below leaf, ΔA. Gillet 197 (this coin). SNG ANS 452 (these dies). Johnston C, 5.1 (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 1582.
A lovely portrait and a delicate old cabinet tone. Minor metal flaw at one o'clock
on obverse, otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine
Ex Tradart 1, 1982, 9 and NGSA 6, 2011, 12 sales. From the Charles Gillet collection.