Description: Campania, Neapolis, 275 - 250 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left; N behind / Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right, placing wreath on bull's head; IΣ below.

Diameter: AE19 mm

Weight: 5,26 g

Grade: aVF/VF

Attribution: Taliercio Series IIIa, 38; HN Italy 589

Commentary: attractive green patina, well centered, minor scratches

History: Man-faced bull is a depiction of river-god Achelous, chief deity of all river-gods.

Article Number: 014-03-04-41652