★ A bright and clear didrachm of nomos from Metapontion ★
LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.87 g, 4 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, EY. Rev. META Barley ear with leaf to right; to lower left, ΛY; above leaf, star. HN Italy 1592. Johnston Class C, 8. Bright and clear. Minor traces of overstriking (?) on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 500 CHF |
Starting price | 280 CHF |
Estimate | 350 CHF |