1. Artemide Aste
  2. Artemide LXIII (3-4 May 2025)
  3. Greek Coins
Choice Metus Facing
Lot 14:
Greek Italy. Etruria, Populonia. AR 10 Units. First Metus Group, c. 425-400 BC. Obv. Head of Metus with protruding tongue, hair bound with diadem; below, X. Rev. Blank. Vecchi EC Series 8.1-20 (O1); HN Italy 117; HGC 1 92; Sambon 35-36. AR. 8.05 g. 22.5 mm. RR. Very rare and superb specimen, with great details. Pleasant toning and perfectly centered. EF. The first silver Metus group and its fractions (dated by hoard evidence to the late fifth century), is on a standard close to the silver Attic Didrachm or Corinthian stater, theoretically of about 8.6g.
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