366, Lot: 370. Estimate $300. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 425-415 BC. AR Nomos (26.5mm, 7.70 g, 11h). Phalanthos, right arm outstretched and holding shield on left arm, riding dolphin left; cockle shell below / Nude male figure, holding staff, seated left on himation draped over stool; spindle to right. Fischer-Bossert Group 18, 271g (V125/R204 – this coin); Vlasto 237–8 (same dies); HN Italy 844. VF, some die flaws. Artistic dies.
From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor. Ex Superior (11 December 1992), lot 2007.