Triton XIX, Lot: 9. Estimate $750. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 6.63 g, 1h). Warrior, holding two spears, shield decorated with star on left arm, on horse galloping left; ZΩ to right, [AΠO]ΛΛΩ below / Phalanthos, holding grape bunch in extended right hand, distaff in left, astride dolphin left; ANΘ to left, TAPAΣ below. Vlasto 795; HN Italy 1013; SNG ANS 1134; SNG France 1917–9; SNG Lloyd 211 var. (obv. legend); Dewing 238–45. EF, deeply toned, some deposits, die break on reverse.
From the Leonidion Collection. Ex Varesi 54 (19 April 2005), lot 793.