Metapontum Historia Numorum Italy 1704, Bronze, struck at Metapontum, 250–200 BC. Obverse: athena alkidemos standing wielding a spear and holding a shield. Reverse: owl on an ear of barley, head facing forward chouette sur un. Weight about g.
| mint | Metapontum | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Athena Alkidemos standing wielding a spear and holding a shield
reverse
Owl on an ear of barley, head facing forward Chouette sur un
specimens (2)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Metapontum Historia Numorum Italy 1704 (metapontum.hn_italy.1704), 250–200 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/metapontum-historia-numorum-italy-1704/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA