

Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Didrachm, c. 320-300 BC. Obv. Diademed head of nymph right, wearing earring and necklace; behind, pileos; below chin, monogram. Rev. Man-headed bull walking right, head facing; above, Nike flying right, crowning him; below, monogram; in exergue, ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙTΩN. HN Italy 571; SNG ANS 322; SNG Cop. 403. 7.51 g. 23.00 mm. A very attractive example, well centred on a broad and slightly irregular flan, brilliant and prettily toned. VF.