

Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Didrachm, Artemi- magistrate, c. 300-275 BC. Obv. Diademed head of nymph right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; behind, Artemis Phosphoros standing facing; below, APTEMI. Rev. NEΩΠΟΛITΩN. Man-headed bull walking right, head facing; above, Nike flying right to crown the bull; below, N. HN Italy 579; HGC 1 453; SNG BN 779; SNG ANS 342; Sambon 460b. 7.39 g. 23 mm. R. Nice toning. Superb detailed and complete example. Good VF.