

Greek Italy. Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Third Stater - Drachm, c. 540-510 BC. Obv. Barley-ear with eight grains; MET to left. Rev. Incuse ear of barley with eight grains; MET to right. HN Italy 1460; Noe 29; SNG ANS 176. 2.48 g. 19.5 mm. Brilliant and lightly toned. VF.