Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Circa 510-470 BC. Ear of barley with six grains on each side; MET to left, lizard to right / Incuse ear of barley with six grains on each side. Noe Class X, 215 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1168 (same dies); SNG Lockett 372; HN Italy 1482. 7.75g, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine; attractive old cabinet tone.
Ex private European collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 71, 28 May 2020, lot 225;
Attested as being outside of Italy prior to December 1992.