Didrachm

Issuer Velia
Year 334 BC - 300 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.51 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1284, SNG ANS 2#1302, SNG Copenhagen#1542, BMC Gr/It#50, GCV#454
Obverse description Head of Athena to left, wearing Attic helmet adorned with a griffin and with her hair in a pony-tail tied at the end; behind her neck, Θ.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering Θ
Reverse description Lion walking to right; below, Θ.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering YEΛΗΤΩΝ Θ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (334 BC - 300 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 4592131720
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