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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientnut, post: 2443408, member: 73212&quot;]Here they are, YOC:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.coin.com/images/coins/m52597.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Metapontum, Lucania, AR stater, c 340-330 BC, 21mm, 7.89 g, 10h. OBVERSE: AMI, Bearded, helmeted head of Leukippos / REVERSE: META, Barley ear; thunderbolt in field to right. Johnston B.4.4; HN Italy 1577.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s95.photobucket.com/user/ancientnut/media/9Metapontumjpg_zps638197f5.png.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s95.photobucket.com/user/ancientnut/media/9Metapontumjpg_zps638197f5.png.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l155/ancientnut/9Metapontumjpg_zps638197f5.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>Metapontum, Lucania, AR Stater, c 330-290 BC, 21 mm, 7.93 g, 4h. OBV: Head of Demeter facing slightly right, wearing grain ear wreath, triple-pendant earrings, and necklace; tiny AΠ to lower right / REV: Barley ear with leaf to right; META upward to left, bucranium above leaf, AΘA below. Johnston Class C, 2.2; HN Italy 1584; SNG ANS 463-4; SNG Fitzwilliam 503; SNG München 992; Dewing 388 (all from the same dies).</p><p><i>Ex: Tkalec AG (Zurich) sale, October 28, 1994, Lot 24.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><img src="http://www.cngcoins.com/photos/enlarged/95000196.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </i></p><p><br /></p><p>Larissa, Thessaly,AR stater, c 356-342 BC, 22 mm, 12.24 g, 1h. OBV: Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx, wearing plain necklace and triple drop pendant earring; border of dots / REV: Bridled horse prancing right, tail upright and looped; ΛAPI-[Σ]AIΩN above and below. L-S Type 2, Series B, dies O11’/R4, a = BCD Thessaly II 305 = Bement 918 (this coin); McClean 4611 (same obverse die); Nanteuil 843 = Weber 2848 (same obverse die); HGC 4 409 (Scarce); Dewing 1397.</p><p><i>Ex: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., Triton XVII, January 7, 2014, Lot 196.</i></p><p><i>Ex: Fritz Rudolf Kunker GmbH Auction 216, October 8, 2012, Lot 308.</i></p><p><i>Ex: BCD Thessaly Collection, Part II, Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., Triton XV, January 3, 2012, lot 305 - “Acquired in May 1981 for CHF 15000 from a very charming lady and a good friend who lives in Paris and whose name is legend in the ancient coin circles.” </i></p><p><i>Ex: Naville - Ars Classica XIV, July 2, 1929, lot 236.</i></p><p><i><i>Ex: Clarence S. Bement (1843-1923) Collection, Naville - Ars Classica VI, January 28, 1924, lot 918.</i></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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