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431946. Sold For $1750

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 325/0-315 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.83 g, 9h). Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath held in his right hand, left hand on rein; ΣA to left; below, head of Silenos facing slightly right / Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding kantharos in extended right hand, left hand resting on dolphin; TAPAΣ to right, ΦI below. Fischer-Bossert Group 64, 799f (V313/R619 – this coin); Vlasto 660–1 (same dies); HN Italy 945; SNG Copenhagen 861 (same dies). Good VF, toned. Rare mask of Silenos symbol.


Ex Numismatic Ars Classica 59 (4 April 2011), lot 488 (1600 CHF hammer).