CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Circa 320-300 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.18 g, 1 h). Diademed head of nymph to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; behind neck, bunch of grapes; below and to right, ΣTA-X. Rev. NEOΠOΛITHΣ Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right, placing wreath on bull's head; below, [K]. HN III 571. Sambon 472. SNG ANS 362 ( this obverse die ). Toned. Corroded and with flaking, reverse off center, otherwise, good fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, purchased from Wayne Phillips, FPL December 1999, 26.
Price realized | 65 CHF |
Starting price | 45 CHF |