Ancient coin – HCR6795

Obverse

Design:

Head of nymph, left; sword in scabbard

Inscription:

Ε; ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ

Design:

Nike, crowning man-faced bull, right

Period

Greek

Mint

Neapolis

Denomination

Didrachm

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

450 - 225 BC

Weight (g)

7.19

Axis

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1941

Source

Sir Arthur Evans; Feuardent Frères 17/12/1919 (collection Maxine Collignon), lot 11

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Sir Arthur Evans, 1941.

Acquisition note

143; HCR6795; VH: More precise dating required

Issue

Group III

Reference

Note:

http://www.sylloge-nummorum-graecorum.org/ ID: SNGuk_051a_0143

This specimen

Yes

Reference

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