Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1075. Estimate $600. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (6.43 gm). Hippokontist, hurling javelin, on horseback galloping right; wreath behind, OLUMPIS below / T-ARAS below, Taras astride dolphin left, holding kantharos in extended right hand, cornucopiae in left; tripod behind. Vlasto 942 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 1249 (same dies); SNG Lockett 253. Wonderful dark toning, EF. ($600)
From the William N. Rudman Collection.