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© Nomos AG
Nomos - Nikylos 272 BC - 240 BC
| Silver | 6.61 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | Tarentum (Calabria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 272 BC - 240 BC |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.61 g |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#183500 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Phalanthos, nude, riding side-saddle on dolphin to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and trident in his left and to right, ΑΡ
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΤΑΡΑΣ
ΑΡ
Interesting fact
The Nomos - Nikylos coin from Tarentum (Calabria) is a rare example of a coin that features a portrait of a woman on one side and a man on the other. The woman depicted on the coin is believed to be a representation of the Greek goddess Hera, while the man is thought to be a depiction of the Greek god Zeus. This unique design choice was likely intended to symbolize the balance and harmony between the two genders, and it makes the coin a standout among other coins from the same time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (272 BC - 240 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos - Nikylos (272 BC - 240 BC) coin.
