CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 6.51 g, 7h). Reduced standard. VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 17.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 6.51 g, 7h). Reduced standard. Warrior, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horseback right; ΓΥ to upper left, API/ΣTI/Π in three lines below / Phalanthos, holding bow and arrow, riding dolphin right; below, ΔI and elephant standing right. Vlasto 710 (same dies); HN Italy 999. Old collection tone, minor die wear on reverse. VF. A scarce type. Nicely centered and complete.

Purchased by the consignor from Dr. Arnold Saslow, 1995.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 10:05:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.