Nomos

€1.00
IssuerHerakleia (Lucania)
Year276 BC - 250 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyCampanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.36 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1432 , SNG ANS 2#98 , Van Keuren#135 , de Luynes#428
Obverse descriptionHead of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, decorated with griffin; in right field, IΦ.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringHPAKΛEIΩN IΦ
Reverse descriptionHeracles standing facing, head right, holding lion`s skin and club; in left field, thunderbolt.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276 BC - 250 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7066653340
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