Ex Woodbridge, Jameson, and Evans Collections
CNG 112, Lot: 14. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 390-385 BC. AR Nomos (18.5mm, 7.89 g, 1h). Nude youth, holding rein, riding horse galloping right / Phalanthos, nude, holding akrostolion, riding dolphin, upon which is inscribed an H, left. Fischer-Bossert Group 27, 378a (V184/R318) = Jameson 110 (
this coin); Vlasto 362 (same dies); HN Italy 870. Old collection tone, a little off center. Good VF.
Ex Elsen FPL 232 (April-June 2005), no. 1; Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 219; Frederick J. Woodbridge Collection (Sotheby Zürich, 7 May 1975), lot 5; Robert Jameson Collection; Arthur J. Evans Collection.