Classical Numis7natic
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161. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.75 gm). Head of Demeter right, wearing Stephane; lighted torch behind / Barley ear; leaf to right, symbol above. Johnston A5.1. VF. ($150)
155. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.72 gm). Female head to left, hair bound by a net / Barley ear; leaf to right, ivy leaf above. Noe 519 (same dies). Nice VF. ($200)
162. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR N o m o s (7.81 gm). Head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet; cross-torch behind / Barley ear. Johnston A5.8. Good VF. ($250)
156. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.51 gm). Female head to left, hair bound by a net / Barley ear; leaf to right, ivy leaf above. Noe 524 (same dies). Nice VF. ($2)ש
157. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.62 gm). Female head to right / Barley ear; leaf to right, helmet above. Noe 529 (same dies). Fine. ($150)
158. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.81 gm). Laureate head of Zeus right / Barley ear; leaf to left, Selinos crouching above. Johnston A2.1 (same dies). Near VF. ($2)ש
159. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.38 gm). Head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet; ΛΕΥΚΙΠΠΟΣ above head, large barley grain behind / Barley ear; leaf to left with pomegranate above, API beneath leaf. Johnston A3.1 (same dies). Near VF. ($150)
163. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (6.19 gm). Signed by the engraver ONA. Head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet; parazonium behind, Κ below neck, ΛΕΥΚΙΠΠΟΣ above head / Barley ear; leaf to right, kalyx krater above; to left signature at base of ear, ONA. Johnston A6.10 (same dies). VF, small punch in obverse above ear, overstruck with undertype visible on reverse. Rare signed issue. ($300)
164. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.73 gm). Head of Demeter right; A behind, Γ below chin / Barley ear; leaf to left, tripod above; short leaf to right, ΠΡΟ above. Johnston A7.1 (same dies). VF. ($150)
165. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.81 gm). Head of Demeter left, wearing Stephane and wreath of barley ears; stalks of barley ears encircling head; Σ beneath chin, A behind head / Barley ear; leaf to right, Corinthian helmet above. Johnston A7.10 (same dies). Near VF. ($150)
160. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.52 gm). Head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet; bunch of grapes behind / Barley ear; leaf to right with poppy seed pod above (off flan). Johnston A4.5 ($150) (same dies). Near VF, some minor reverse porosity.
166. Metapontion. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.81 gm). Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of barley ears / Barley ear; leaf to right, latge two-handled krater above, ΦΙ below. Johnston A8.1 (same dies). VF. ($200)
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