Fischer-Bossert Plate Coin

245, Lot: 1. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 500-490 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 8.03 g, 12h). Phalanthos astride dolphin right, extending hand and holding cuttlefish / Hippocamp left; cockle shell below. Fischer-Bossert 26d (V11/R20, this coin); HN Italy 827. VF, toned, nice metal for issue.

From the N.T. Collection. Ex Lanz 54 (12 November 1990), lot 38; Myers 12 (4 December 1975), lot 30.