Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1024. Estimate $6000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 510-500 BC. AR Nomos (7.95 gm). TARAS - Phalanthos astride dolphin right, left hand extended; pecten below / Incuse of obverse. Fischer-Bossert 16c (V7/R12 - this coin); Vlasto 68 (same dies); SNG ANS 825; Kraay-Hirmer 294 (same dies); H. Cahn, "Early Tarentine Chronology", in Essays Robinson, pg. 61, 1st Issue. Toned, good VF, obverse slightly double struck. Very rare. ($6000)
From the Robert Schonwalter Collection. Ex Bank Leu Auktion 20 (25-26 April 1978), lot 5.