Nomos - Di... and Apollonios

€189,986.00
IssuerTarentum
Year272 BC - 240 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.24 g
Dimensions21.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1038, Vlasto#894-898
Obverse descriptionWarrior, wearing a lorica and a crested helmet, holding a lance in his right hand and a large round shield in his left, on horse galloping to right. To left, Δ and below, AΠOΛ/ΛΩNIOΣ
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΔ AΠOΛ ΛΩNIOΣ
Reverse descriptionPhalanthos riding dolphin to left, holding trident over right shoulder and being crowned with wreath by Nike flying towards him. Below, waves
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringTAPAΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272 BC - 240 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3796687570
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