Triton XVIII, Lot: 318. Estimate $1000. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.41 g, 11h). Nude warrior, wearing helmet, shield on left arm, on horseback left; EY+ to left, API-ΣTΩN below / Phalanthos, nude, small hippocamp left on extended right arm, cradling trident in left arm, riding dolphin left; ZΩΠ to right, TAPAΣ below. Vlasto 929 (same dies); HN Italy 1044; SNG ANS 1238; Dewing 310. Good VF, dark iridescent tone, areas of minor roughness. Well centered and struck for issue.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from C. H. Wolfe, 11 July 1989.