

Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Stater, c. 340-330 BC. Obv. Head of Demeter right, wearing grain-ear wreath and triple-pendant earring; [to lower right, Φ]. Rev. META. Barley ear of seven grains, leaf to left; mouse above leaf, Φ below. HN Italy 1569; Johnston A 8. 10-14. 7.39 g. 21.50 mm. Gently smoothed, otherwise. good VF.