★ From the collection of C. Gillet ('Kunstfreund') ★

LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.57 g, 9 h). Laureate head of Zeus to right; to left, [thunderbolt]. Rev. ΜΕΤΑΠΟΝ Ear of barley with seven grains and leaf to right; above leaf, ΚΑΛ. Gillet 181 ( this coin ). HN Italy 1558. Johnston A6.3. SNG ANS 412. SNG Lockett 410. Nicely toned and of fine style. Minor marks and light scratches, otherwise, good very fine.

From the T. Frisbie Collection, ex Leu 83, 6 May 2002, 22 and from the collection of C. Gillet ('Kunstfreund', 1879-1972), photofile no. 181.