Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AE 16.5 mm, c. 300-250 BC

Exceptional Facing Athena

Lot # 97

Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AE 16.5 mm, c. 300-250 BC. Obv. Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing pearl necklace and triple-crested helmet decorate with laurel wreath. Rev. Barley ear; META upwards to left, cross-torch to right. HN Italy 1682; Johnston, Bronze 46. AE. 4.26 g. 16.50 mm. Outstanding coin, in the highest state of preservation for a bronze. Lovely warm brown patina. About FDC.

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