© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Nomos 280 BC - 272 BC
| Silver | 6.50 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Tarentum (Calabria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 280 BC - 272 BC |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.50 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#417720 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to right, holding arrow in his right hand and bow in his left; below, ΔI and elephant walking right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
TAPAΣ
ΔI
Interesting fact
The Nomos coin from Tarentum (Calabria) was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in ancient Greece. The coin's design features a depiction of the mythical creature, the Nereid, who was believed to be a sea nymph. This design was a common motif in ancient Greek art and symbolized the city's connection to the sea and its rich maritime history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (280 BC - 272 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos (280 BC - 272 BC) coin.
