Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 34. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (6.35 g, 4h). Warrior, wearing helmet, on horseback left, holding two spears in left hand, shield decorated with star on left arm; ZΩ behind, AΠOΛΛΩ below / Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding grape bunch in extended right hand, distaff in left; ANΘ behind, TAPA[Σ] below. Vlasto 792; HN Italy 1013; SNG ANS 1134; SNG France 1919 (same dies). Good VF, toned, light scratch under tone in field on reverse. Well centered and struck.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection.