Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tarentum Tarentum
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Nomos
Year -340 – -332
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 7.801
Demonetized Yes

Description

Nomos from Tarentum. Issued from -340 to -332. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.8 g.

Obverse
Nude jockey riding horse standing to right, crowning his horse with a wreath held in his right hand; below horse, nude boy kneeling right, cleaning the horse’s left front hoof.
Reverse
Taras seated sideways on dolphin left, holding kantharos, shield and trident, waves below.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (340 BC - 332 BC) 

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