| Issuer | Metapontion |
|---|---|
| Year | 290 BC - 280 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Gold Tetrobol (8) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HN Italy#1630, SNG ANS 2#396-398, SNG Lockett#404, BMC Gr/It#1, GCV#413, Gulbenkian#72, AMB Basel#153, Dewing#378, Jameson#1867 |
| Obverse description | Bearded head of Leukippos to right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet adorned with Skylla hurling a stone to right on the bowl |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | ΛΕΥΚΙΠΠΟΣ |
| Reverse description | Two ears of grain and between them, ΣΙ |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | Μ Ε ΣΙ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (290 BC - 280 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7949102630 |
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