LUCANIA. Metapontion. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 18 mm, 3.94 g, 6 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. MET[A] Ear of barley with leaf to right. HN Italy 1632. Robinson, Second, p. 50, 1 and pl. VI, 4. SNG ANS 549. SNG Lloyd 403. Struck slightly off center and the obverse a bit weak, otherwise, good extremely fine.

Ex Astarte E-Auction 4, 7 April 2024, 18.