★ An attractive didrachm or nomos from Metapontion ★
LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.89 g, 1 h). Head of Demeter to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, [ΔΩPI]. Rev. META Barley ear with leaf to left; above leaf, pitchfork; below leaf, ΔA. HN Italy 1582. Johnston Class C, 5.8. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 340 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |