Nomos

Obolos Webauction 13  –  2 July 2019

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 13

The Vineneyard Collection Part II, and Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and e...

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CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Circa 320-300 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.25 g, 10 h), Diophanes. Diademed head of Parthenope to right, wearing pendant earring and pearl necklace; below truncation, ΔI; to left, kantharos. Rev. NEOΠOΛITHΣ Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right, placing wreath on bull's head. HN III 571. Sambon 447. SNG ANS 320 ( same dies ). A nicely toned example of fine style. Reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Vinchon 26 April 1999, 2

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