444, Lot: 5. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 6.28 g, 10h). Nude youth, crowning horse, on horse walking right; monogram to left and right; below, ΦΙΛΟ/ΚΛΗΣ in two lines above dolphin right / Phalanthos, holding rhyton and trident, riding dolphin left; two amphoras to left (only one visible). Vlasto 950; HN Italy 1057. EF, toned, some die wear on obverse.
From the Richard Sharf Collection, purchased from Fred Shore, December 1996.