Auction #12
Web Product ID: 2636
Estimate: $100.00
Final Sale Price: $127.60
Denomination: Nomos
Grade: VF toned
Reference: Unpublished symbol

Campania, Neapolis. Circa 325-241 BC. AR Nomos (6.99 gm). Head of nymph right; sword
  in sheath behind / Man-headed bull walking right; Nike flying above crowning him. SNG
  ANS--; SNG Lockett--; SNG Lloyd--; Jameson--; BMC Italy--; etc. Unpublished in the
  major references. Toned VF. Estimate $100.

  The symbol behind the head of the nymph (clearly a sword in 
sheath) is not listed in any major published collections. 
SNG Finland 221 [Eupolemos]; SNG BMC Black Sea 1147 [Amisos])
show a club. As the coins of Neapolis have seen
  ample publication, this offering presents the specialized collector with a wonderful
  opportunity to acquire a unique(?) variety.