Nomos (332 BC - 302 BC) front Nomos (332 BC - 302 BC) back
Nomos (332 BC - 302 BC) photo
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Nomos 332 BC - 302 BC

 
Silver 7.458 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Tarentum (Calabria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
332 BC - 302 BC
Value
Nomos (2)
Currency
Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.458 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#389403
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Taras seated left on dolphin holding distaff, eagle to right, waves below.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΦIΛIΣ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Nomos coin from Tarentum is that it features a unique combination of symbols and imagery, including a helmeted head of Athena on the obverse and a horseman on the reverse, which reflects the city's cultural and historical ties to ancient Greece and its emphasis on maritime trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (332 BC - 302 BC)  - - - - - -

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