★ An excellent didrachm from Metapontion ★
LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.84 g, 12 h), Ly..., magistrate. Head of Demeter to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to left; to left above leaf, griffin springing right; below leaf, ΛY. HN Italy 1589. Johnson C6.4. The obverse slightly rough , otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 360 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |