LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.31 g, 8 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of barley ears and triple-pendant earring; below chin, ΔΑΙ. Rev. META Ear of barley, with leaf to right; above leaf, plough to right; below leaf, ΜΑΧ. HN III 1581. Johnston Class C, 1.66. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, very fine.
The dot or pellet below the plough is typical for this reverse die.
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Starting price | 150 CHF |