Lot 1707
Lucania, Metapontion. Silver Nomos (7.75 g), ca. 340-330 BC EF. Head of Demeter left, wreathed with grain ears, wearing single-pendant earring, and necklace. Reverse: ME-TA, barley ear of seven grains, leaf to right; in left field, long caduceus and ΛY. Johnston class A, 1.5 (same dies); SNG ANS -; SNG Lloyd 371 (same dies); Gulbenkian 79 = Jameson 311 (same rev. die); HN Italy 1556. Die-break on reverse. Boldly struck in high relief. Light toning and excellent metal. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000
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