BRUTTIUM, Medma. 4th century BC. Æ (15.5mm, 3.35 g, 8h). Head of Persephone right; MEΣ[MA] to right / Nike advancing right, holding palm frond in both hands. Virzi 359 (this coin); otherwise, unpublished. Green patina, some encrustation on obverse, a little off center on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare, one of two known, none in CoinArchives.
From the John Morcom Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 21 (17 May 2001), lot 35; Thomas Virzi (1881-1974) Collection.
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