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browsing: material = Metal item number: 32 of 96 Metapontion back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Coinage from the second half of the 6th c. with legend 'Meta, Metaponti, Axeloio aethlon' catalogue number: 848 LSAG reference: 260.13 date: Second half of the 6th century object type: Coin region: WC sub-region: Achaian Colonies archaeological context: Metapontion     publications: Babelon, E., Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines vol. 2 edition 1 pp. 1395 ff Head, B.V., Historia Numorum edition 2 pp. 75 f Noe, Coinage of Metapontum vol. 1and 2 (1927,1931) Lehmann, Statues on Coins (1946) pp. 33 ff     archival material:     local script: Metapontion inscription script analysis: not available     transcription: coin legends Μετα, Μεταποντι, Αχελο̅ιο, αεθλο̅ν     translation: not available