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Nomos 400 BC - 340 BC
Silver | 7.73 g | 20.0 mm |
Issuer | Metapontion (Lucania) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 400 BC - 340 BC |
Value | Nomos (2) |
Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 7.73 g |
Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#185184 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Barley ear with leaf to right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕ
Comment
Johnston A4.2.
Interesting fact
The Nomos coin from Metapontion (Lucania) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was considered a standard unit of exchange. It was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely accepted metal at the time. The coin weighed 7.73 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin of its size and era. Despite its age, some of these coins have survived to this day and are highly prized by collectors and historians.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (400 BC - 340 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos (400 BC - 340 BC) coin.