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Lot # 92
Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Stater, c. 340-330 BC. Obv. Head of Demeter left, hair tucked up under barley wreath. Rev. ΜΕΤΑ. Seven-grained barley ear; leaf to right; caduceus and ΛΥ to left. HN Italy 1556; Johnston A1.4.. AR. 7.74 g. 24.00 mm. RR. Attractive example of this rare issue, in fine late classical style. Lovely old cabinet tone, metal flaw on obverse and reverse, otherwise. about EF/EF.