Lot 4429

Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Italy, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.330-290 B.C.), silver nomos (7.90 g), obv. wreathed head of Demeter right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, rev. barley ear with leaf to right, META to left, **L*Y below (S.416, Johnston Class C, 8). Toned, struck with a rusty obverse die, otherwise good very fine and scarce.

Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously CNG Auction 386, lot 34 with tickets.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$300

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