bgr_978368 - LUCANIA - SYBARIS Nomos, statère ou didrachme
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Type : Nomos, statère ou didrachme
Date: c. 530-510 AC.
Mint name / Town : Sybaris, Lucanie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 31 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 7,70 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée des deux côtés. Très beau taureau. Monnaie cassée et recollée entre 3h et 6h. Patine grise avec des reflets dorés et bleutés
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : VM À L’EXERGUE.
Obverse description : Taureau à gauche, tournant la tête à droite ; ligne d’exergue perlée ; grènetis perlé.
Reverse
Reverse description : Incus du droit.
Commentary
Monnaie cassée et recollée entre 3h et 6h.
Coin broken and glued back together between 3am and 6am
Coin broken and glued back together between 3am and 6am
Historical background
LUCANIA - SYBARIS
(530-510 BC)
Sybaris, an Achaean colony was founded around 720 BC. The luxury of the sybarites was proverbial. It was the most powerful city in Magna Graecia. It was destroyed by the Crotoniates in 510 BC. The survivors found refuge in Poseidonia or Laüs which they founded.
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