LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.88 g, 6 h), struck under the magistrates Euph... and Ly... Head of Demeter to right, wearing a grain wreath, pendant earring and necklace; below chin, partially seen here, EY. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to right; above leaf, star of sixteen rays; below to left, ΛΥ; third grain on left side slightly off line. HGC 1, 1063. HN III 1592. Johnston Class C, 8.2 ( same dies ). SNG ANS 502 ( same dies ). SNG Munich 1003. Struck on good silver; overstruck (or most probably restruck), with remains of the undertype seen at 10-11h of the reverse. Die-rust on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection, in Switzerland prior to 2005.