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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (22.5mm, 7.97 g, 5h). Head of Demeter left, wearing triple-pendant earring / Grain ear with leaf to right; METAΠONTINΩN upward to left, laurel leaf to right. Noe 524g (this coin); HN Italy 1545. Attractive old cabinet tone, minor die wear and tiny flan flaw in field on obverse. Near EF. Very rare, only three other examples in CoinArchives, all far inferior to this specimen.
Ex Ars Classica XIII (27 June 1928), lot 88; J. Hirsch XXX (11 May 1911), lot 180.
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