Nomos - Phi.. and Philenenos

€417,571.00
IssuerTarentum
Year272 BC - 240 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.43 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1035, Vlasto#884-887
Obverse descriptionNude man, with long hair riding horse standing to right, holding bridle with both hands.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΦΙ ΦΙΛΗΝΕ ΝΟΣ
Reverse descriptionYouthful Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding a tripod in his right hand and trident with his left; to right, filleted bucranium.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤΑΡΑΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272 BC - 240 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2097464660
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