ETRURIA. Populonia. Circa 300-250 BC. 20 Asses (Silver, 21 mm, 7.91 g). Diademed facing head of Metus with protruding tongue; below, X:X (mark of value). Rev. Blank except for globular perturbance. EC Group XII, 47 (O12/R17). HGC 1, 111. HN Italy 152. SNG Paris 8 (same obverse die). A lovely example with attractive iridescent toning. Minor deposits on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.