CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 490-480 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 8.00 g, 6h). VF.

Triton XXIX – Session 5
Lot: 5019. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 490-480 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 8.00 g, 6h). Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin right, extending right hand and holding cuttlefish in left / Hippocamp right; cockle shell below. Fischer-Bossert Group 2, 36 (V15/R28); Vlasto 127; HN Italy 827; SNG Lloyd 113 (same dies); BMC 42 (same dies). Iridescent tone, struck with worn obverse die. VF.

Ex Sheik Saud Al Thani Collection (Part II, Numismatica Ars Classica 123, 9 May 2021), lot 35; Gorny & Mosch 195 (7 March 2011), lot 13.


Closing Date and Time: 21 January 2026 at 10:06:00 ET.



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