Ancient coin – HCR111479

Obverse

Design:

Head of Demeter, facing

Reverse

Inscription:

ΜΕΤΑ

Design:

Ear of barley

Information

Period

Greek

Mint

Metapontum

Denomination

Stater

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

c. 540 - 207 BC

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

6.88

Axis

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

23/5/1960

Source

Dr E. S. G. Robinson; Glendining 25/10/1955 (Lockett), 276 = SNG Lockett, no. 391; Sir Arthur Evans

Acquisition credit

Presented by Dr E. S. G. Robinson, 1960.

Acquisition note

704; VH: More precise dating required

Reference

SNG Ashmolean I (A) : 704

Note:

http://www.sylloge-nummorum-graecorum.org/ ID: SNGuk_051a_0704

This specimen

Yes

Reference

SNG Lockett : no. 391

This specimen

Yes

Reference

Noe, Metapontum : no. 449

Contributors to this coin record

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