Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4261 Session 16 (9.30am Friday 25 November) Terry Naughton Collec Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $540
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.300 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (7.87 g), obv. left facing bust of Demeter wearing necklace, triple pendant, barley leaves etc, rev. ear of corn, META upwards to right **[A]QA* to left below leaf, with tongs above, (cf.S.416, cf.SNG Ash 753, cf.SNG Manchester 214, Johnston [NN&M 164] Class C, 4.). Extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Stephen Cole, Hobart, (Salamanca Rare Coins), September 9, 2005.
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