Gemini III, January 9th, 2007
  Lot # 35Estimate: US$500

  LUCANIA. Metapontum. Ca. 430–400 BC. Silver stater (7.05 gm). Head 
  of Demeter right, wearing cruciform earring and spendone covered by 
  veil, cross-torch before face (off flan this specimen) / MET—AÐO, 
  barley ear. Noe 322. SNG ANS 280 (same dies). HN Italy 1511. 
  Extremely rare variety. Some contact marks on cheek. Very fine. 


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  ... Lot 35 sold for high bid of $500 [ $575, or approx 444.475 EUR, 293.25 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 
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