Important Ancient Coins

Southern Lucania, Metapontum, Distater, c. 340-330, head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with Nike in quadriga; protome of lion in left field, rev. barley-ear, club in left field, 15.69g/2h (Johnson B 1.3; HN Italy 1574). Very fine and very rare £1,800-2,200