© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Didrachm 430 BC - 421 BC
| Silver | 7.58 g | - |
| Issuer | Kuma (Campania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 430 BC - 421 BC |
| Value | Didrachm (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.58 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#392988 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mussel shell right, above, Cerberus standing right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: KYMAION
Comment
Rutter 76.
Interesting fact
The Didrachm from Kuma (Campania) is interesting because it features a rare image of a dolphin on its reverse side, which symbolizes the city's maritime connections and the importance of the sea in ancient Greek trade and commerce.
