LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 340-330 BC. Nomos or Didrachm (Silver, 19.5 mm, 7.82 g, 4 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing barley wreath, triple-pendant earring and a simple necklace, and with a light veil at the back of her head. Rev. ΜΕΤΑ Ear of barley with leaf to right; to right, above leaf, oinochoe; below, ΦI. HN III 1568. Johnston Class A, 8.2 ( same dies ). An attractive example, very well-centered, nicely toned and very elegant. Some flat areas, otherwise, good very fine.
Price realized | 200 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |