312, Lot: 42. Estimate $300. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.87 g, 4h). Nude warrior on horseback right, holding two spears and shield in left hand, preparing to cast another spear with right; monogram behind, ΦI below / Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding distaff; ΦIΛIΣ before, eagle behind, waves below. Fischer-Bossert 1059 (V401/R814); Vlasto 570 (same dies); SNG ANS 978; HN Italy 933. Good VF, test punch on reverse.