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Lot # 4
Lucania. Metapontion. Circa 325-275 BC. Diobol (Silver, 12.51 mm, 1.09 g) Head of youthful Apollo Karneios left, wearing ram’s horn around ear, ΣΑ below chin. Rev. META Ear of grain with leaf to right on which stand an owl and a grasshopper, Π below leaf. HN Italy 1601. Johnston-Noe F7.2. SNG ANS 495. De Luynes 514. SNG Lockett 431. Dark tone. Near Extremely Fine/Extremely Fine.