Stater of Metapontion, Lucania
CoinsSouth Italian6th century BCE

Stater of Metapontion, Lucania

530 -500 BCE

Description

Obverse: Ear of barley Reverse: Ear of barley, incuse

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
South Italian
Period
Archaic period
Century
6th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.22 g

Provenance

Robinson coll.

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