422, Lot: 7. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.64 g, 8h). Warrior, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horseback right; ΣA below / Phalanthos, holding dolphin and distaff, on dolphin left; ivy leaf leaf to right, ΦI and waves below. Fischer-Bossert Group 79, 1102 (V411/R848α); HN Italy 934. VF, toned, some porosity, fine cleaning scratches under tone on obverse, edge marks from prior bezel. Artistic dies.