CLASSICAL COINS
LUCANIA
METAPONTUM
Nomos, about 320-280 BC. AR 7.88 g. Head of Kore-Persephone r., crowned with ears of corn; below chin, EU Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf, in field r., star with fourteen rays, below l., LU. SNG ANS 502 (this obv. die). Johnston 79,C8.1 (this obv. die).
Nice old toning. Almost extremely fine Provenance: B. Cooper collection and auction The New York Sale XX (2009), 1.