Didrachm

Issuer Velia
Year 305 BC - 290 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.11 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1310, SNG ANS 2#1383, Williams#490-491, SNG Ashmolean#1357
Obverse description Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with a wreath and wing, above visor, Π and below, Φ
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Lion advancing left and behind, a palm-tree between Φ-I
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering YEΛHTΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (305 BC - 290 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 4496944470
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