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© Nomos AG
Nomos - Philiskos 272 BC - 240 BC
| Silver | 6.54 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Tarentum (Calabria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 272 BC - 240 BC |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.54 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#417573 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Youthful Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding a kantharos in his right hand and trident with his left; below dolphin, tripod.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΤΑΡΑΣ
Interesting fact
The Nomos - Philiskos coin from Tarentum (Calabria) is interesting because it features a unique combination of Greek and Italian influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts the head of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side features a horseman riding a horse, which is a common motif in ancient Italian art. This blending of cultural influences reflects the rich history of Tarentum as a Greek colony in southern Italy.
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 - Philiskos (272 BC - 240 BC) coin.
