Lot 4260

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Italy, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.400-350 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.53 g), obv. female head of Kore (Persephone) to right with wearing ear-rings and sphendone, rev. corn ear, ME to right TA to left downwards, (cf.S.409, Noe 447 [same dies], SNG ANS 340 [same dies], Weber 760 [same dies]). Evidence of overstriking on obverse, otherwise nearly very fine/very fine and very rare type.

Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 78 (lot 4926).

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150

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