417, Lot: 6. Estimate $300. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (22.5mm, 6.46 g, 3h). Warrior on horseback right, holding shield and spears, preparing to cast spear downward; ΣΙ to left; to right, Nike flying left, crowning horse with wreath; ΛΥΚΩΝ below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; Υ(retrograde Γ) to right. Vlasto 727–9; HN Italy 1004. Good VF, toned, struck from worn obverse die.
Ex Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin 815 (November 1986), no. B130.