Nomos

€416,993.00
IssuerTarentum
Year272 BC - 240 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNomos (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.51 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1043, Vlasto#913-926
Obverse descriptionYouthful nude jockey riding horse walking to right; behind jockey, Nike flying right to crown him.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΔΑΜΟΚΡΙΤΟΣ
Reverse descriptionPhalanthos riding dolphin to right, holding cornucopiae in his right hand and trident in his left; behind, monogram.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤΑΡΑΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272 BC - 240 BC)  - -
Catalog ID8970939460
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