★ Ex Hess 253, 8-9 March 1983, 23, Feuardent, 18 June 1924, 14 and Ciani, 25 October 1920, 2 ★
LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. Stater (Silver, 27 mm, 8.15 g). META Ear of barley with eight grains; border of dots within two concentric linear circles. Rev. Incuse ear of barley with eight grains; rayed border. HN Italy 1479. Noe Class VI, 125 ( same dies ). SNG ANS 215 ( same dies ). A beautifully toned and well struck example with an excellent pedigree. Some scratches, otherwise, about extremely fine.
Privately acquired from Tradart, ex Hess 253, 8-9 March 1983, 23, Feuardent, 18 June 1924, 14 and Ciani, 25 October 1920, 2.
Price realized | 5'000 CHF |
Starting price | 5'000 CHF |