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ID:     859107
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     LUCANIA
City:     Metapontum
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Nomos
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 330-290
Diameter:     19 mm
Weight:     7.83 g
Die Axis:     4 h
Obverse Legend:     E[Y]
Obverse Description:     Wreathed head of Demeter right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; E[Y] to lower right
Reverse Legend:     META / [Λ]Y
Reverse Description:     Barley ear of seven grains with leaf to right; [Λ]Y to lower left, star above leaf
Primary Reference:     Johnston Class C, 8.10
Reference2:     HN Italy 1592
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=152665
Grade:     Good VF.