Ancient & Islamic Coins

Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Metapontion, Stater, wreathed head of Demeter left, rev. barley ear of seven grains, leaf to left, tongs above, αθ below, μετα in right field, 7.62g (HN Italy 1583). About very fine, dark-toned £60-£80

Provenance: DNW Auction 40, 14 April 1999, lot 2