A rare Didrachm of Neapolis


Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Didrachm, 420-400 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. NEOΠ[O] / (retrograde) ΛI. Man-headed bull right, head lowered. HN Italy 554; Cf. SNG ANS 306-7; HGC 1 448. 7.37 g. 21.00 mm. RR. About VF.
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker eLive Auction 40, 18 May 2016, lot 7048.