CNG 102, Lot: 34. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.54 g, 7h). The Dioskouroi riding left; monogram above, ΣΩΔ-A-M-[O-Σ] below / Phalanthos, holding two spears, shield, and Nike, who crowns him with wreath, riding dolphin left; ΠY to left, waves below. Vlasto 773–9; HN Italy 1011. Good VF, old collection toning, obverse slightly off center.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Virgil M. Brand Collection (Part 5, Sotheby’s, 1 February 1984), lot 34.