LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.54 g, 9 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, [EY]. Rev. ΜΕΤΑ Barley ear with leaf to right; to lower left, ΛY; above leaf, star. HN Italy 1592. Johnston Class C, 8.10. Harshly cleaned and with a scuff on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.