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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Dinomos 320 BC - 300 BC
| Silver | 15.71 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Metapontion (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 320 BC - 300 BC |
| Value | Dinomos (4) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.71 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#180296 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ear of barley with leaf to left, above which, a club. Below, AMI
Script: Greek
Lettering:
METAPONTINΩN
AMI
Comment
SNG München 982; Locker-Lampson 22.
Interesting fact
The obverse side of the Dinomos coin features a unique image of a man riding a dolphin, which is believed to represent the mythical figure of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and theater. This image was a symbol of the city of Metapontion's strong maritime trade and cultural connections to Greece.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (320 BC - 300 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Dinomos (320 BC - 300 BC) coin.
