Tarentum Nomos - Sy- and Lykinos, -275 – -235
Information
Country
Tarentum
Tarentum
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Nomos
Year
-275 – -235
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.48
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Nomos from Tarentum. Issued from -275 to -235. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 6.48 g.
- Obverse
- Nude youth on horseback to left, crowning horse that raises left foreleg; ΚΥ above, ΛΥΚΙ-ΝΟΣ in two lines below.
- Reverse
- Taras astride dolphin to left, brandishing trident, wearing chlamys around shoulders and left arm; owl standing left in right field, ΤΑΡΑΣ below.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (275 BC - 235 BC) | — |
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