Nomos

€416,998.00
IssuerTarentum
Year280 BC - 272 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.57 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1002, Vlasto#720-723
Obverse descriptionWarrior, nude but for his helmet, riding horse galloping to right, thrusting spear with his upraised right hand, holding two spears and the reins with his left, and with his shield over his back; to left, ΕΥ; below, ΦΙΝΤΥΛΟΣ.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΕΥ ΦΙΝΤΥΛΟΣ
Reverse descriptionPhalanthos, riding dolphin to left, holding Nike in his right hand and trident with his left; below right arm, ΠΟΛΥ; below dolphin, galley prow to left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤΑΡΑΣ ΠΟΛΥ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (280 BC - 272 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2454482510
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