★ Ex Glendining 1963 ★

Metapontum

Nomos circa 340-330, AR 21 mm, 7.65 g. Head of Demeter l., hair tucked up under barley wreath. Rev. [META] Barley-ear; in r. field, caduceus. Johnston class A 1.12. Historia Numorum Italy 1556.

Very rare. Wonderful iridescent tone. Minor marks on obverse

and porosity on reverse, otherwise good very fine

Ex Glendining sale 13 December 1963, Foreign Amateur, 47. From the Lord Kenyon and the Mentor collections.