Two Ex Vlasto Nomoi

Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 143. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. AR Nomos (7.83 g, 4h). Warrior, wearing helmet and holding shield, on horseback right; |- below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos, on dolphin left; below, Π above waves. Fischer-Bossert group 48, 671i (V256/R520) = Vlasto 448 (this coin); HN Italy 890; SNG ANS 935 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 171 (same dies). VF, attractively toned. Well centered.

Ex M.P. Vlasto Collection, 448; Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (15 June 1896), lot 91.