LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. AR Third Nomos (17.5mm, 2.63 g, 12h). EF.

Triton XXIX – Session 5
Lot: 5032. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, 12h, Silver

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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. AR Third Nomos (17.5mm, 2.63 g, 12h). Ear of barley with seven grains and bracts at base; retrograde MET down right field / Incuse ear of barley with seven grains. Noe Class I, 28; Gorini 5 var. (ethnic); HN Italy 1460. Lightly toned, minor die break on obverse, light deposits on reverse. EF.

From the Collection of Emeritus Professor N. Keith Rutter. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XLVII.1 (Winter 2022), no. 587654; Roma E-Sale 47 (28 June 2018), lot 13.


Closing Date and Time: 21 January 2026 at 10:10:20 ET.



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