| Issuer | Metapontion |
|---|---|
| Year | 440 BC - 430 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.75 g |
| Diameter | 11.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HN Italy#1490, BMC Gr/It#45, Jameson#264, Noe Metapontum#310, McClean#915, SNG Copenhagen#1182 |
| Obverse description | Ear of barley with seven grains; META up right field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | META |
| Reverse description | Star formed of five barley grains around central pellet; METAΠ disbursed between the grains. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | METAΠ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (440 BC - 430 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 9847596970 |
| Additional information |
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