Nomos

€1.00
IssuerLaos (Lucania)
Year510 BC - 500 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (3)
CurrencyAs
CompositionSilver
Weight7.96 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Jameson#254, SNG ANS 2#132, SNG Copenhagen#1145, Weber#727, HN Italy#2270
Obverse descriptionMan-headed bull (the river god Laos) facing right, head reverted. Exergual line of raised dots between two lines
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΛAFΣ
(Translation: Laos)
Reverse descriptionIncuse punch of the obverse, but mirrored. Incuse wreath border
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (510 BC - 500 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3715634150
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