LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 425-350 BC. Æ (16mm, 3.56 g, 12h). Head of nymph facing slightly left, with flowing hair / Barley ear; locust to left. Cf. Johnston, Bronze 19 (Demeter on obv., different rev. symbol, ); cf. HN Italy 1654 (same); SNG Morcom –; Garrucci pl. CV, 13; Leu 83, lot 18. Green patina. VF. Very rare, two in CoinArchives.

From the John Morcom Collection. Ex Vecchi 10 (24 March 1998), lot 71.


Closing Date and Time: 9 October 2024 at 10:05:00 ET.

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