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Nomos 38

Zurich, 31 May 2026, 14:00 CEST 

Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Limmatquai 54, 8001 Zurich
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Estimate: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  800 CHF
Lot 175
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LUCANIA. Metapontum. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC. 1/4 Shekel (Silver, 15 mm, 1.99 g, 10 h). Head of Demeter to right, wearing grain wreath, pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. META Two barley ears, each with four kernels and a leaf to right; in the right field, above the leaf, cross-headed torch. HN III 1636. Robinson p.50, no. 6 and pl. VI.9. SNG ANS 551. A particularly elegant coin, struck in high relief from fresh dies. Very minor flan crack, otherwise, extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 31 May 2026, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 12 Aug 2026, 13:05:30 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:800 CHF
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