Coin of Metapontion, Lucania

CoinsGreek3rd century BCE

Coin of Metapontion, Lucania

late 3rd century BCE

Description

Obverse: Demeter(?) r. Reverse: two heads of barley, META to l.

Classification

Coins

Technique

Struck

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Greek

Century

3rd century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

5.04 g

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