CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.90 g, 12h).Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I Greek, Silver Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Nude youth on horse galloping right, holding rein in left hand, raising right hand to crown horse with wreath; ΣA below / Phalanthos, nude, extending right hand and cradling filleted palm frond in left arm, riding dolphin left; helmet to right; below, ΣYM above TAPAΣ. Fischer-Bossert Group 67, 807 (V319/R626); Vlasto 651 (same dies); HN Italy 941; SNG ANS 1023 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 194 (same dies); Boston MFA 74 = Warren 44 (same dies); McClean 612 (same dies); Sartiges 22 (same dies). Deep iridescent tone, underlying luster. EF. Well struck and choice for issue. |