Tarentum Nomos - Nikylos, -272 – -240

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tarentum Tarentum
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Nomos
Year -272 – -240
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.61
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

Nomos from Tarentum. Issued from -272 to -240. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 6.61 g.

Obverse
The Dioscouri, wearing peaked helmets and cloaks, on horses cantering to right
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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (272 BC - 240 BC) 

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