444, Lot: 3. Estimate $200. Sold for $561. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 302 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.92 g, 12h). Nude youth, crowning himself, on horse walking right; below, ΣA above Ionic capital / Phalanthos, holding serpent, riding dolphin left; KON below. Fischer-Bossert Group 75, – (V375/R746 [unlisted die combination]); Vlasto 655 (same obv. die); HN Italy 947. Near EF, attractive cabinet tone, struck slightly off center with worn dies.

From the Richard Sharf Collection, purchased from Fred Shore, 9 June 1985.