Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1059. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (6.56 gm). Nude warrior, wearing crested helmet, on horseback right, holding round shield and two lances in left hand, spear pointed downwards in right; EY behind, SWSTR/ATOS in two lines below / TARAS below, Taras astride dolphin left, holding wreath-bearing Nike in extended right hand, cornucopiae in left; POLU left, thunderbolt right. Vlasto 713; SNG ANS 1084ff. Lightly toned EF, well centered, small flan flaw on reverse. ($1000)
From the William N. Rudman Collection.