Triton XXII, Lot: 6. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 480-470 BC. AR Nomos (16mm, 8.09 g). Taras, nude, raising left hand and supporting himself with his right, riding dolphin right; TARAS (retrograde) to left, scallop shell below / Wheel of four spokes. Fischer-Bossert Group 4, 81 (V41/R55); Vlasto 74 (same dies); HN Italy 833; SNG Copenhagen 767 (same dies); Boston MFA 47 (same dies); Gillet 48 (same obv. die); Jameson 82 (same dies). Good VF, toned.
From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 94 (18 September 2013), lot 12; Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 12; Classical Numismatic Group 72 (14 June 2006), lot 66.