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Nomos 330 BC - 290 BC
Silver | 7.74 g | 20.0 mm |
Issuer | Metapontion (Lucania) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 330 BC - 290 BC |
Value | Nomos (2) |
Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 7.74 g |
Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#183469 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Barley ear with leaf to right. Above leaf, bucranium and below leaf, AΘA
Script: Greek
Lettering:
META
AΘA
Interesting fact
The Nomos coin from Metapontion (Lucania) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Metapontion, which was located in the region of Lucania, in southern Italy. The coin features an image of a bull on one side and a dolphin on the other, which were symbols of strength and prosperity in ancient Greek culture. The use of these symbols on the coin reflects the importance of agriculture and trade in the region, as well as the cultural influence of ancient Greece on the city of Metapontion.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (330 BC - 290 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos (330 BC - 290 BC) coin.