Italy, Lucania, Nomos ca. 333-331 BC, Metapontum, very rare

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Italy. Lucania. Nomos circa 333-331 BC, Metapontum. AR 7.81 g.
Obverse: Female head l., hair in net behind // Rev.erse: META[Π] Ear of barley with leaf of stalk to r.; in upper field r., ivy-leaf.

Noe 522 (these dies). SNG Copenhagen 1205 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 1545.

Very rare and in unusual condition for the issue. Wonderful old cabinet tone and good very fine / about extremely fine

Provenance Details

Ex NAC sale 116, 2019, 22.
Privately purchased from Tradart at TEFAF in 2011. From the Charles Gillet collection.

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