LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 470-440 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.93 g, 12h). Dumpy incuse type.Electronic Auction 484 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 470-440 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.93 g, 12h). Dumpy incuse type. Ear of barley with six grains; grasshopper upward on left, retrograde META upward on right / Incuse ear of barley with seven grains; retrograde META in relief downward on left. Noe Class XII, 260 (same dies); HN Italy 1486. Lightly toned, a little porosity, trace deposits. Good VF. Very rare. |