Sale: Triton X, Lot: 31. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007. Sold For $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 302-290 BC. AR Nomos (7.87 g, 10h). Dai- and Phi-, magistrates. Nude warrior, wearing helmet, on horseback right, shield on left arm, holding two spears in left hand, and thrusting spear downward in right hand;
DAI below /
TARAS, Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding shield decorated with hippocamp on left arm and trident over shoulder in right hand;
FI to right, murex shell below. Fischer-Bossert group 77, 1035 (V394/R799); Vlasto 594; HN Italy 935; SNG ANS 990; SNG France 1820-3; SNG Copenhagen 846 (same obv. die). EF, toned.