LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 400-340 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 20.5 mm, 7.86 g, 3 h), struck under magistrate K..... Head of Demeter to right, wearing sphendone and pendant earring; behind her neck, retrograde K. Rev. ΜΕΤΑ Ear of barley with leaf to right. BMC 132 ( same dies ). HN III 1549 ( same dies ). Noe 513 ( same dies ). SNG ANS 383 ( same dies ). SNG Lloyd 364 ( same dies ). With a head of Demeter of great elegance; rare, with only six examples recorded by Noe. Good very fine.
Price realized | 360 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |