MAGNA GRAECIA. LUCANIA, METAPONTION.
Bronze ae15, circa 300-250 BC.
Obv: ivy-wreathed head of Dionysus left. Rev: META, grain ear with leaf to right; above, cross-torch. About Extremely Fine; a fine example of the type.

Reference: HN Italy-1683; SNG ANS-593.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 75 (15/10/2020), lot 22 (hammer: £110); previously acquired from Nomos AG; ex old collection in Davos, Grisons, formed pre-1990s.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 15 mm.
Weight: 2.88 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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