CNG 90, Lot: 296. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.82 g, 5h). Nude warrior, holding shield and two spears, and thrusting third spear downward, on horse rearing right; ΣA below / Phalanthos, holding distaff, riding dolphin left; below, prow left. Fischer-Bossert 1113 (V412/R857); Vlasto 586 (same dies); HN Italy 934; BMC 216 (same dies); SNG Lockett 183 (same dies). Good VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 35; Gorny & Mosch 38 (2 April 2001), lot 38.