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Lucania, Metapontum (c.340-330 B.C.), Silver Stater, 7.74g, . Head of Leukippos facing to right, wearing a Corinthian helmet, the head of a lion to right behind. Rev. META , ear of barley, a leaf on left with a club above and AMI below (Johnston, Class B2; SNG ANS 432; HN Italy 1575). Good very fine. $ 800 Ex Monnaies et Mﾃｩdailles SA, Auction 75, Basel, 4 December 1989, lot 84
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Lucania, Metapontum (c.340-330 B.C.), Silver Stater, 7.70g, . Head of Leukippos facing to right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. Rev. META, ear of barley with a leaf on right (Johnston, Class B3.27; SNG ANS 448; HN Italy 1576). A little short of flan, old tone, about very fine. $ 500 Purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., London, April 1989
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Lucania, Metapontum (c.330-290 B.C.), Silver Stater, 7.81g, . Head of Demeter facing to left, wearing a wreath of grain-ears, an earring and a necklace. Rev. META, ear of barley, a leaf on left with tongs above, [A]ﾎ連 below leaf (Johnston, Class C4.10 (these dies); SNG Lloyd 392 (this obverse die); SNG ANS 459; HN Italy 1583). Very broad flan, attractive style, a little softly struck towards the lower obverse, otherwise extremely fine. $ 1,200 Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, Volume XCVI, Number 9, London, November 1988, 6842