Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)
Lucania, Metapontion (c. 330-290 BC), Nomos; AR (7,78 g; 20,6 mm)
Ly-, magistrate. Wreathed head of Demeter to r., wearing triple pendant earring and necklace, with hair falling in loose curls behind; Rv. Ear of barley with leaf to right; META upwards to left, ΛY below, Nike above leaf. Johnston Class C, 9.3; SNG ANS 496; HN Italy 1591. Slight porosity, otherwise near extremely fine.