Nomos

Features

Issuer Metapontion (Lucania)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 510 BC - 490 BC
Value Nomos (3)
Currency Drachm (540-200BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 7.36 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
118552
References SNG ANS 2# 212
Hyla A. Troxell; 1972. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum / Part 2. Lucania : The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. American Numismatic Society, New York, United States.

Obverse

Barley ear

Script: Greek

Lettering: MET

Unabridged legend: Μεταπόντιον

Translation: Metapontion

Reverse

Incuse barley ear

Mint

Metapontum, Lucania, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (510 BC - 490 BC) 

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