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Issuer Metapontion (Lucania)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 400 BC - 340 BC
Value Nomos (2)
Currency Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.82 g
Diameter 20.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
185181
References HN Italy# 1524
Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Jameson# 295
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, Noe Metapontum# 450-452
American Numismatic Society (publisher). The coinage of Metapontum. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (4 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Nike to left, wearing broad diadem adorned with an olive wreath and tied at the back, her hair carefully bound up, below her chin, Σ

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΝΙΚΑ
Σ

Reverse

Barley ear and to left, locust upwards below leaf

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΕΤΑΠΟ

Mint

Metapontum, Lucania, Italy

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Nomos
Nomos AG
Auction 8
Lot 17
Internet Archive
22 Oct 2013 XF USD 4307.89
(CHF 3400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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