Lucania. Metapontion. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC. Quarter Shekel (Silver, 14.61 mm, 1.65 g). Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. META, Two ears of grain each with leaf to right; on the outermost leaf, crossed torch. HN Italy 1636. Robinson, "Coinage of the Second Punic War", p. 50.6 and pl. VI.9. HGC 1, 1093. Lightly toned. Virtually as struck.

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Lucania. Metapontion. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC. Quarter Shekel (Silver, 14.61 mm, 1.65 g). Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. META, Two ears of grain each with leaf to right; on the outermost leaf, crossed torch. HN Italy 1636. Robinson, "Coinage of the Second Punic War", p. 50.6 and pl. VI.9. HGC 1, 1093. Lightly toned. Virtually as struck.

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