Ex Vlasto Collection

Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 91. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 390-385 BC. AR Nomos (7.78 g, 6h). Nude youth, holding rein, on horseback right / Phalanthos on dolphin left, holding akrostolion; small H (signature) on dolphin. Fischer-Bossert group 27, 378i (V184/R318) = Vlasto 362 = M.P. Vlasto, “Choix de monnaies rares ou inédites de Tarente” in RN 1904, 13a and pl. V, 10 (this coin); HN Italy 870; Jameson 110 (same dies). Near EF, toned.

Ex M.P. Vlasto Collection, 362.