Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 86. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (6.49 g, 6h). Warrior, brandishing javelin, on horse galloping right; wreath to left, OΛMΠIΣ below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos and cornucopia, on dolphin left; tripod to right. Vlasto 942 (same dies); HN Italy 1055; SNG ANS 1249 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 942 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned, minor flan flaw on reverse.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Noble 50 (20 March 1996), lot 2045.