Velia Didrachm, 280
Information
Country
Velia
Velia
Currency
As
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Didrachm
Year
280
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
7.41
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Didrachm from Velia. Issued in 280. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 7.41 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with Pegasus. Above visor, A and behind neck, IE in shallow incuse square
- Reverse
- Lion attacking stag to left (Velia)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-280) | — |
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