CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315-302 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.56 g, 6h).

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Lot: 33. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315-302 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.56 g, 6h). Warrior, nude, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horse rearing right; ΣA below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; Ω above arm, Σ below; below, dolphin left. Fischer-Bossert Group 73, 892d (V348/R695) = SNG Lockett 188 (this coin); Vlasto 614 and 616; HN Italy 937. Deep old collection tone. Good VF.

From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 81839 (May 1994); Sotheby’s (18 April 1994), lot 467 (part of); Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Part I, Glendining, 25 October 1955), lot 157 (part of); Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (7 July 1921), lot 165.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 10:10:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.