Nomos, Greece (ancient)

Nomos, Greece (ancient), 281 BC - 278 BC obverse imageNomos, Greece (ancient), 281 BC - 278 BC reverse image
Nomos coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece (ancient) flagGreece (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    281 BC - 278 BC
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Heraclea Lucaniae, Lucania, modern-day Policoro, Italy
Nomos Reference Price

Reference Price

$140.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Nomos Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Youthful Herakles standing facing, nude but for lions 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, API.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


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.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


n/a

Nomos Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


˫ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ E

Reverse:


APIΣ

Nomos Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

Nomos sizes
  • Weight:7.84 g
  • Diameter:20 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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