

Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Didrachm, c. 300-275 BC. Obv. Diademed head of nymph left; behind, Artemis(?) running right, holding torch. Rev. Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right, crowning him; in exergue, ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Cf. HN Italy 579; Cf. HGC 1 453/454; SNG ANS 355; Graziano 174. 7.00 g. 20.00 mm. R. Rare type with Artemis behind head of Parthenope turned left. VF/About VF.