Didrachm

Issuer Velia
Year 300 BC - 280 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.48 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1299 , Williams#385 Gr/It#65 , Hunterian#51 Ashmolean#1305
Obverse description Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with long wreath and berries; swan`s head in front of crest-holder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Lion right; in exergue, bunch of grapes; above, ethnic.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering YEΛHTΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (300 BC - 280 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1480833890
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