417, Lot: 5. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 325/0-315 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.93 g, 10h). Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath; ΣA to left; below, head of Silenos facing slightly right / Phalanthos, holding kantharos, riding dolphin left; ΦI below. Fischer-Bossert Group 64, 797b (V312/R618) = Vlasto 662 (this coin); HN Italy 945; SNG Fitzwilliam 287 (same dies). Good VF, old collection tone, off center on reverse.

Ex Seaby Inventory (c. 1987; ticket included); Michel Pandely Vlasto Collection.