Metapontum. Tetrobol circa 290-280, AV 2.85 g. Head of

Metapontum.
Tetrobol circa 290-280, AV 2.85 g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with Scylla hurling stone; around, ΛEYKIΠΠ[ΟΣ]. Rev. M – E Two barley ears; below, ΣI. Johnston G5.2. Gulbenkian 72. SNG Lockett 404. SNG ANS 396 (these dies). AMB 153. Historia Numorum Italy 1630.

Rare. Struck on a very broad flan and with a light reddish tone.

Two minor edge nicks, otherwise about extremely fine



From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.