Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 3Auction date: 22 February 2024
Lot number: 9

Price realized: 155 CHF   (Approx. 176 USD / 163 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20.03 mm, 7.75 g). Head of Demeter facing slightly to the right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earrings and necklace; in right field, [AΠ]. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to right; to right above leaf, boukranion; below leaf, A[ΘΑ]. Johnston, Class C, 2.2. HN Italy 1584. HGC 1, 1064. Lightly toned. Some areas of weakness, with obverse slightly off-center. About Very Fine.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 1:
Nomos AG > obolos 31Auction date: 21 April 2024
Lot number: 51

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.96 g, 2 h), Ly... Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of barley ears, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to right; below left, ΛΥ ; above leaf, star of sixteen rays. HN III 1592. Johnston Class C, 8.4 (this obverse die). Attractively toned; a beautiful coin. Minor striking flatness on both sides,, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.



Starting price: 200 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 522

Price realized: 90 CHF   (Approx. 102 USD / 95 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.52 g, 9 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; before, [ΔAI]. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to left; to right above leaf, plow; below, M[AX]. HN Italy 1581. Johnston Class C, 1.2. Harshly cleaned and retoned, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 523

Price realized: 110 CHF   (Approx. 125 USD / 116 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.64 g, 12 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; before, [ΔAI]. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to left; to right above leaf, plow; below, MA[X]. HN Italy 1581. Johnston Class C, 1.2. Struck from somewhat worn dies and harshly cleaned, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 524

Price realized: 190 CHF   (Approx. 216 USD / 201 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.83 g, 3 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; before, ΔAI. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to right; to right above leaf, plow; below, M[AX]. HN Italy 1581. Johnston Class C, 1.26. Areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 525

Price realized: 160 CHF   (Approx. 182 USD / 169 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.78 g, 12 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; before, [ΔAI]. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to right; to right above leaf, plow; below, M[AX]. HN Italy 1581. Johnston Class C, 1.26. Harshly cleaned and retoned, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF