ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK Lucania, Metapontum. Distater (or double nomos) in the name of APH- and AMI- ND (c.340-330 BC), Metapontum. Av. ΑΠΗ. Bearded and helmeted head of Leucippus right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with quadriga led by victory; lion protome behind neck. Rv. [Μ]ΕΤΑΠΟΝΤΙΝΩΝ. Ear of wheat on stem with leaf to left; to left, [A]MI below leaf. Johnston III B1-7 - HGC 1, 1026; Silver - 15.56 g - 23.5 mm - 2 h From a sale Kunst und Münzen AG 14, Lugano, 2 to 4 June 1975, n° 293 "Esemplare di stile finissimo - Molto raro - SPL". NGC VF 4/5 3/5 (8585319-006). Regular flan barely chipped under the strike and the designs well complete. Regular wear with grey patina. TTB to Superb.