Signed by the Engraver “K”

Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 94. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1829. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. AR Nomos (7.91 g, 2h). Warrior, wearing helmet and holding shield and rein, on horseback left; |- below / Phalanthos, holding helmet, on dolphin left; retrograde K below. Fischer-Bossert group 46, 659a (V252/R511 – this coin); Vlasto 437-8 var. (letter on rev.; same obv. die); HN Italy 876; Côte 153 (same dies). Good VF, toned, flan flaw on reverse. Extemely rare die combination, one of three known coins.

Ex Prof. Ernst Langlotz Collection (Auctiones 23, 17 June 1993), lot 186.