Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 65. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (7.75 g, 6h). Nude youth, holding shield and rein, on horseback left; EY behind, NIKΩTTAΣ below / Phalanthos, holding trident, on dolphin right; IOP to left; below, hippocamp right. Vlasto 700 (same obv.die); HN Italy 968; SNG ANS 1075 (same obv. die). VF, lightly toned, a couple light scratches on obverse. Overstruck on uncertain type.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Noble 52 (13 November 1996), lot 1845.