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Nomos 440 BC - 430 BC
| Silver | 7.91 g | 22.0 mm |
| Issuer | Metapontion (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 440 BC - 430 BC |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.91 g |
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#185177 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Apollo, nude, standing facing, his head to left, holding a laurel tree in his right hand and his bow in his left
Comment
Pozzi 165.
Interesting fact
The Nomos coin from Metapontion (Lucania) features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a horseman riding a horse in a galloping pose. This design was a common motif in ancient Greek coinage, but the specific style and details of the horseman on the Nomos coin are distinctive and set it apart from other coins of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (440 BC - 430 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos (440 BC - 430 BC) coin.
