Tarentum Nomos, -380 – -334
Information
Country
Tarentum
Tarentum
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Nomos
Year
-380 – -334
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Nomos from Tarentum. Issued from -380 to -334. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 8 g.
- Obverse
- Warrior, nude but for helmet, standing facing behind bridled horse to left, holding spear and shield with right hand and resting left on horse's back.
- Reverse
- Taras astride dolphin to left, holding trident in extended right hand, and shield in left; ΤΑΡΑΣ behind, A over waves below.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (380 BC - 334 BC) | — |
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