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Lucania, Metapontum.
Silver Nomos, c. 330-290 BC, Atha.. magistrate.
Obverse: Head of Demeter facing left, wearing grain wreath, triple pendant earring and a pearl necklace.
Reverse: ΜΕΤΑ, ear of barley with leaf to left, pair of tongs to left.
(HN Italy 1583; Johnston Class C, 4.4).
Good Very Fine. Somewhat weakly struck on the obverse.
7.88g.
| Period | c. 330 - 290 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 330-290 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Nomos |
| Coin Ruler | Metapontum |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Lucania |
| Metal | Silver |
| Mint Mark | Atha.. magistrate. |
| References | HN Italy 1583. |
| Weight | 7.88 g |
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