Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Nomos, c. 290-280 BC. Obv. Head of Demeter right, wreathed with grain; behind, ΔΙ. Rev. META. Barley ear, leaf to left; above leaf, amphora; below, tiny |-A. HN Italy 1619; HGC 1 1066; Johnston Class D, 3. 9.22 g. 20.00 mm. R. Attractive dark and iridescent tone. Slightly invisible nick on obverse and minor flatness at highest point, otherwise. EF.