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| Issuer | Metapontion |
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| Year | 330 BC - 290 BC |
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| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
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| Reverse description | A prominent ear of barley, the enduring civic emblem of Metapontion, depicted upright with a leaf extending to the left. An amphora is positioned to the left, resting upon the leaf, serving as a secondary control symbol. Below the leaf to the left, the magistrate's mark ΦΙ appears in Greek characters, while the ethnic legend ΜΕΤΑ is inscribed to the left of the stalk, identifying the issuing city. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΜΕΤΑ ΦΙ |
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| Mintage | ND (330 BC - 290 BC) - HN Italy# 1588 - Φ - ND (330 BC - 290 BC) - HN Italy# 1588 var. - ΦΙ - |
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