Campania, Neapolis. c. 320-300 BC

AR Nomos, 7.33g (19mm, 7h).Head of nymph right, wearing thick band in hair, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; ΛE behind neck / Man-headed bull standing right, head facing; above, Nike, wearing long chiton, flying right, crowning bull with laurel wreath held in both hands; ΔI below, NEOΠOΛITHΣ in exergue]. Pedigree: From the JTB Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 275 (22 September 2011), lot 3029; Lanz 40 (25 May 1987), lot 42.References: Sambon 452; HN Italy 571Grade: Attractive iridescent toning. Obverse slightly o/c and with some minor die rust. Reverse is incredibly well struck for issue with uncommonly nice strike. EF/EF+gk2105Scroll down for more information about this coin.