Didrachm

€450,639.00
IssuerNeapolis (Campania)
Year420 BC - 400 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDidrachm (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight7.47 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#552 , SambonArt#336 , Rutter#37-41, Lockett#78 , SNG Copenhagen#386 , HGC 1#446
Obverse descriptionHead of nymph left or right, hair bound with ribbon, wearing necklace; behind, occasionally, A or X.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionMan-faced bull walking left or right on a double exergue-line crowned by Nike flying above.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (420 BC - 400 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4730424480
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