

Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Didrachm, c. 320-300 BC. Obv. Head of the nymph Parthenope right, wearing diadem, earrings and necklace; around, dolphins. Rev. Man-headed bull walking right, being crowned by Nike; in exergue, NEOΠOΛITΩN. HN Italy 576; SNG ANS 329-32. 6.88 g. 19.00 mm. R. Rare and of fine style. Charming light cabinet tone. Good VF/VF.