Herakleia (Lucania) Nomos, -281 – -278
Information
Country
Herakleia (Lucania)
Herakleia (Lucania)
Currency
As
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Nomos
Year
-281 – -278
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.84
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Nomos from Herakleia (Lucania). Issued from -281 to -278. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 7.84 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with a figure of Skylla hurling a rock right on the bowl, a pendant earring and a simple necklace; behind Athena's neck, E.
- Reverse
- Youthful Herakles standing facing, nude but for lion's skin over his left arm, holding club in his right hand and, in his left, a bow and an arrow; above club, owl standing right, head facing; in field to left, APIΣ.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (281 BC - 278 BC) | — | € 1400,00 |
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