Nomos

€416,889.00
IssuerTarentum
Year280 BC - 272 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight7.91 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#963, Vlasto#679-682, SNG ANS 1#1056
Obverse descriptionNude warrior on horseback to left, holding bridles in his right hand and carrying small round shield in his left; to left, Nike standing facing, restraining horse with both hands.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΛΥΚΙΣΚΟΣ
Reverse descriptionYouthful oikist riding dolphin to left, holding round shield inscribed with Ε with his left hand and extending his right; to left, ΖΟΡ; below, waves to left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤΑΡΑΣ ΖΟΡ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (280 BC - 272 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2810718970
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