CNG 94, Lot: 17. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.88 g, 7h). Warrior, preparing to cast spear, holding two others and shield, on horse rearing right; ΦIΛI below / Phalanthos, holding dolphin and distaff, astride dolphin left; ΦI to left, ivy leaf to right, waves below. Fischer-Bossert Group 79, 1093 (V410/R843); Vlasto 591 (same obv. die); HN Italy 934; SNG Copenhagen 842 (same dies); SNG Lockett 184 (same dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 273 (same dies). EF, die break, minor die rust, and scuff on obverse.