© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Nomos 340 BC - 330 BC
| Silver | 7.85 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | Metapontion (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 340 BC - 330 BC |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.85 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#183474 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Ear of barley with leaf to right. To left, caduceus and ΛΥ
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΜΕ ΤΑ
ΛΥ
Comment
Bement 184.
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 helmeted head of Athena on the other, symbolizing the city's connection to the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare. The use of this coin as currency in Metapontion highlights the city's economic and cultural ties to the broader Greek world during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (340 BC - 330 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos (340 BC - 330 BC) coin.
