Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1060. Estimate $600. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (6.45 gm). Nude warrior, wearing crested helmet, on horseback right, holding round shield and two lances in left hand, spear pointed downwards in right; SI behind, LUKWN below / TARAS below, Taras astride dolphin left, holding kantharos in extended right hand, trident over left shoulder; GU left. Vlasto 730 var. (Nike on obverse); SNG ANS 1096 var. (Nike on obverse, same reverse die). Lightly toned EF. Unrecorded variant without Nike. ($600)
From the William N. Rudman Collection.