Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1048. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-334 BC. AR Nomos (7.88 gm). Naked horseman dismounting left, holding small round shield and lance; Ð below / TARA-S behind, Taras astride dolphin left, holding trident over right shoulder, left hand at side; K and waves below. Fischer-Bossert 668 (V254/R518); Vlasto 442 (same dies); SNG ANS 931 (same obverse die); SNG Lockett 166 (same dies). EF, light golden iridescence around devices, well struck and well centered. Exceptional. ($2000)
From the William N. Rudman Collection.