

Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Nomos, c. 510-470 BC. Obv. Ear of barley with five grains; META upwards to right. Rev. Incuse ear of barley with six grains. HN Italy 1482; Noe Class VIII, 157. 7.67 g. 25.00 mm. R. Rare issue with five-grain ear. Nice old cabinet tone. Good VF.