Metapontion, Lucania. 300-250 BC. AE 15mm, 3.79 gr.

Athena Alkidemos standing right, holding thunderbolt and shield.
META, owl standing right, wings closed, on stalk of barley-ear. 

Johnston 68a; HNItaly 1704; SNG Cop. 1254; SNG ANS 565. 

Scarce. 
Estimate: 200 Euros.

courtesy of Bertolami Fine Arts ACR E-Auction 28, April 2015.