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Lot # 38
Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, c. 275-250 BC. Obv. Diademed head of nymph left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; to right, Artemis standing right, holding torch in both hands. Rev. Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right, placing wreath on bull's head; IΣ below; NEOΠOΛITΩN in exergue. HN Italy 586; BMC 87; SNG ANS -; SNG BN -; Graziano 238. AR. 7.08 g. 20.00 mm. RRR. Extremely rare variety, unlisted in most of the standard references and very seldom offered. VF.