LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 7.42 g, 5h). Obverse die signed by Apol–. Wreathed head of Demeter right; [A]ΠOΛ on truncation of neck, [Σ below] / Barley ear with leaf to right. Noe 461 (this coin); HN Italy 1534; SNG ANS 349 (same dies); SNG Lockett 393 = Bement 173 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 708 (same dies); Jameson 300 (same dies); Pozzi 172 (same dies). Iridescent tone, light scratches. Good Fine. Ex Frank Robinson 98 (29 November 2016), lot 80.
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