Impressive Metapontum


Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Nomos, c. 540-510 BC. Obv. ΜΕΤΑ to right. Ear of barley with eight grains. Rev. Incuse ear of barley with seven grains. HN Italy 1467; Noe class III, 78. 8.15 g. 31.00 mm. R. Great metal. Delicate patina, underlying luster. Minor edge chip. About EF.