Lucania. Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21.44 mm, 7.78 g) Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, pearl necklace and a light veil. Rev. META. Ear of grain with leaf to left, on which is a mouse; Φ below. HN Italy 1570. Johnston Class A, 8.8 (same dies). SNG Lockett 412 (same dies). Weber 775 (same dies). SNG ANS 419 (same obv. die) and 421 (same rev. die). HGC 1, 1061. Deeply Toned. About Extremely Fine. From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

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Lucania. Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21.44 mm, 7.78 g) Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, pearl necklace and a light veil. Rev. META. Ear of grain with leaf to left, on which is a mouse; Φ below. HN Italy 1570. Johnston Class A, 8.8 (same dies). SNG Lockett 412 (same dies). Weber 775 (same dies). SNG ANS 419 (same obv. die) and 421 (same rev. die). HGC 1, 1061. Deeply Toned. About Extremely Fine. From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

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