Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 12. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. AR Nomos (7.99 g, 11h). Nude warrior, wearing helmet, on horseback left, holding spear, shield on left arm;
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TARA-S, Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding trident in right hand, left hand on dolphin; below, K above waves. Fischer-Bossert group 47, 668 (V254/R518); Vlasto 442 (same dies); HN Italy 870; SNG ANS 931 (same obv. die); SNG France -; SNG Lloyd -. EF, attractive even gray tone with golden hues. Wonderful surfaces.