Didrachm

Features

Issuer	Velia (Lucania)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	400 BC - 365 BC
Value	Didrachm (2)
Currency	Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition	Srebro
Weight	7.79 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 180568
References	HN Italy# 1278 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , SNG ANS 2# 1230 Hyla A. Troxell; 1972. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 2. Lucania. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , BMC Gr/It# 20 Reginald Stuart Poole, Barclay V. Head, Percy Gardner, Warwick William Wroth, George Francis Hill; 1873. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum / Volume 1. Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , GCV# 451 David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , SNG Ashmolean# 1097-1098 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). , Williams# 218-219 Roderick Trevor Williams; 1992. The silver coinage of Velia. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom. , SNG Copenhagen# 1528 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , McClean# 1407 Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , De Sartiges# 52 D.A. Longuet (ed.). Collection du Vicomte de Sartiges: Series Grecque et Romaine en 1910 ainsi que les acquisitions depuis cette date = Collection of the Vicomte de Sartiges. Paris, France.

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Obverse

Głowa nimfy zwrócona w prawo, włosy związane w krobylos Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: YEΛH

Reverse

Lew zbliżający się w prawo, w exergue ΛH. Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΛH

Mint

Velia, Lucania, modern-day Marina di Ascea, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (400 BC - 365 BC)

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