Lucania, Metapontion, AR Stater, c.290-289BC, Head of Demeter right wearing grain wreath, triple-drop earring and necklace; D behind head rev. Ear of barley with leaf to right, two amphorae to right with star above, F[I] in lower right field, META to left. (Johnston, Class D, 4.15 (same dies); SNG ANS, 517; HN Italy, 1625; HGC 1, 1066) some die-wear but overall an imposing strike with some attractive toning, very fine.
Ex Lennox, Private Treaty, £295 - mis-described as Johnston D 4.13.
Estimate: £400 - £600