CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.43 g, 2h). Reduced standard.

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Lot: 10. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.43 g, 2h). Reduced standard. Dioskouros, raising hand and holding rein, on horseback left, head facing; monogram and pileos to right; ΞE-NOKPA/[T]-HΣ in two lines below / Phalanthos, holding trident and lifting drapery, riding dolphin left, head and torso facing; monogram to right, waves and cuttlefish below. Vlasto 955–7; HN Italy 1058. In NGC encapsulation 5872733-100, graded Ch XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5.

Ex Robert W. Bartlett Bequest Sold for the Benefit of the American Numismatic Society (Classical Numismatic Group Keystone Sale 4, 2 September 2021), lot 6; New England Rare Coins Auction (25 March 1982), lot 2.


Closing Date and Time: 3 August 2022 at 10:03:00 ET.

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