Leu Numismatik

Auction 5  –  27 October 2019

Leu Numismatik, Auction 5

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic coins

Su, 27.10.2019, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

★ 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.

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Price realized 500 CHF
Starting price 280 CHF
Estimate 350 CHF
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