nomos/stater of Metapontion, 440 BC ca

Obv. ear of barley
Rev. 5 barley grains forming a star, METAP

Noe 310   8.01 g    Classical Numismatic Group Triton VI (2003) 52. Circa 440-430 BC. Price realized: 3,750 USD


obverse die also used to strike Noe 257 with incuse reverse!
same dies as Jameson 264 and SNG Lloyd 323

Noe 310a  7.76 g   R Jameson 264
       b  8.06 g   BM Cat 45
       c  7.93 g   Berlin (struck over transitional Corinth)
       d  6.99 g   Berlin
       e  7.74 g   Berlin
       f  7.25 g   Paris
       g  6.80 g   Vienna
       h  6.80 g   Vienna
       i  7.20 g   Cambridge (McClean 915)
       j  7.87 g   Copenhagen
       k  7.94 g   AH Lloyd
       l  .... g   Hirsch VII 39      
       m  7.40 g   Hirsch VIII 139 (Rhousopoulos)
           7.82 g  Triton I 85
           8.01 g   Classical Numismatic Group Triton VI (2003) 52. Price realized: 3,750 USD