about ancient nomos
Ancient Nomos Art is a museum of galleries exhibiting ancient coins and ancient mint maps. The coin gallery displays the diverse art and history of hand-crafted ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Persian and Medieval coinage. The ancient mints mapping gallery features Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Asia Minor and Medieval mint city regions and territories. Visitor's are welcome to explore, study and enjoy Ancient Nomos Art.
Greek, Rhodos – 125 BC
Rhodes
From Ancient Galleries
Obverse: Radiate crowned head of Helios facing right with upward gaze.
Reverse: Rose with bud to left, sun to lower right, all within incuse square.
LEGEND SYMBOLS
Obv: Radiate crowned head of Helios facing right. Rev: Rose with bud to left; ANTAIOΣ above, P-O flanking rose, sun to lower right; all within incuse square.
HISTORICAL INFORMATION COMING SOON
The historical information for the above Rhodos drachm exhibits are currently in review. Please come back to visit this item again in the next few weeks.
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DOCUMENTATION
Value: Plinthophoric Drachm. Metal: AR Silver. Weight: 2.56 grams. Mint: Rhodos. Date: 125 BC.
Attribution: Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 128; SNG Keckman; Karl 609; SNG von Aulock; SNG Copenhagen 811 variety.
Legend, Documentation and Attribution