Triton XVII, Lot: 9. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.55 g, 6h). Nude youth, holding rein in left hand, right hand crowning horse he rides left; ΣY to right, ΛYKI/NOΣ below / Phalanthos, chlamys draped over extended right arm, preparing to throw trident he holds aloft in right hand, riding dolphin left; to right, owl standing left, head facing; TA-PA[Σ] below. Vlasto 836-41; HN Italy 1025; SNG ANS 1165–70; SNG France 1999–2005; SNG Lloyd –; Dewing 271–4. EF, toned, die break on obverse. Exceptional for issue.

From the RAJ Collection, purchased in 2009 from F. Shore.