Lot 48:
Greek Italy. Etruria, Populonia. AR 20-Asses, 3rd century BC. Obv. Facing head of Metus, hair bound with diadem; below, XX. Rev. Tenticle (?). Vecchi EC I, 43.1 (see note n. 148); HN Italy -. 6.20 g. 21.00 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and interesting. Few specimens known. Struck from worn obverse die. Brilliant and lightly toned. Fair/Good VF.