Tarentum Nomos - Sa.., Arethon and Sas..., -280 – -272

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tarentum Tarentum
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Silver Stater
Year -280 – -272
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 7.75
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

Silver Stater from Tarentum. Issued from -280 to -272. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 7.75 g.

Obverse
Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand to crown the horse’s head
Reverse
Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding a tripod in his outstretched right hand and resting his left on the dolphin. Below, ϹΑΣ

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (280 BC - 272 BC) 

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