211, Lot: 79. Estimate $150. Sold for $115. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.70 g, 3h). Warrior on horse galloping right, holding shield and two spears, striking with a third spear; ΦIΛI below / Phalanthos riding dolphin left, pointing and holding distaff; ivy-leaf behind, ΦI and waves below. Fischer-Bossert group 79, 1099c (V410/R847 – this coin); HN Italy 934. VF, surfaces a little rough.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.