Nomos

€1.00
IssuerTarentum
Year281 BC - 270 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight7.64 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#973, Vlasto#708
Obverse descriptionNude rider on horse prancing to right, holding round shield, two lances, and spear; below, ΦΙΛΩΤΑΣ.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΦΙΛΩΤΑΣ
Reverse descriptionPhalanthos seated astride dolphin to left, holding bunch of grapes and distaff; in upper left field, EY; below, AΓA.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringTAΡAΣ EY AΓA
Edge
Mint
MintageND (281 BC - 270 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7557746880
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