Italy, Campania, Neapolis, Nomos ca. 300-275 BC

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Italy. Campania. Neapolis. AR Nomos ca. 300-275 BC, 7.41 gr., 19 mm.
Obverse: diademed head of nymph to the right, wearing earrings and necklace; in left field: astragalus, below: APTEM // Reverse: NEOΠOΛIT[ΩN]; man-headed bull advancing to the right, crowned by Nike flying to the right above; below: ΘE.

Ref.: Sambon 463; SNG ANS 345; HNI 579.

Wonderful old cabinet tone and fine provenance. Nearly Extremely Fine.

Provenance Details

Ex Münzhandlung Basel 3 (Basel 1935), lot 159;
Ex Leu 53 (Zürich 1966), lot 3.
From the collection of Prince Christian August von Waldeck-Pyrmont (1744-1798).

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