★ A nicely toned didrachm or nomos from Metapontion ★

LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.72 g, 10 h). Head of Demeter to left, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. META Barley ear with leaf to left; above leaf, amphora; below leaf, ΦI. HN Italy 1588 corr. (ΦI not Φ). Johnston C11.3. Nicely toned. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, good very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.