© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Nomos 415 BC - 400 BC
| Silver | 7.56 g | - |
| Issuer | Herakleia (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 415 BC - 400 BC |
| Value | Nomos (3) |
| Currency | As |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.56 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#180262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Heracles seated left on rock draped with lion skin, holding one handled jug in right hand and supporting himself on left arm. Below, club and shell resting against rock
Script: Greek
Lettering: HPAKΛEIΩN
Comment
Work 1; Van Keuren 1.
Interesting fact
The Nomos coin from Herakleia (Lucania) was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in ancient Greece. The coin's design likely reflects the artistic styles and themes of the time, which could make it a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in ancient Greek art and culture.
