Triton XVII, Lot: 10. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.31 g, 1h). 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 left arm, preparing to throw trident he holds aloft in right hand, riding dolphin left; to right, owl standing left, head facing; TA-PAΣ below. Vlasto 836-41; HN Italy 1025; SNG ANS 1165–70; SNG France 1999–2005; SNG Lloyd –; Dewing 271–4. EF, lightly toned.
Ex Spink 183 (26 September 2006), lot 524.