Nomos

€403,428.00
IssuerTarentum
Year272 BC - 240 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.42 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1042, SNG ANS 1#1230, Vlasto#910-912
Obverse descriptionYouth, nude, placing right hand on mane, and holding rein in left, on horseback right; to left, Nike flying right, crowning him; ΦI to right, APIΣTEIΔAΣ below.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΦΙ APIΣTEIΔ AΣ
Reverse descriptionPhalanthos, nude, holding grain ear in right hand and cradling ornate trident in left arm, riding dolphin left; monogram to right, TAPAΣ below.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤΑΡΑΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272 BC - 240 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3081263400
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