LUCANIA. Metapontion. Punic occupation, circa 215-207 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 18 mm, 3.84 g, 7 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to right. HGC 1, 1092 corr. (no symbol). HN Italy 1632. Robinson, Second, p. 50, 1 and pl. VI, 4. SNG ANS 549. SNG Lloyd 403. A fresh and sharply struck example with lovely light toning. Minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.