CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315-302 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.75 g, 2h). Near EF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 15. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315-302 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.75 g, 2h). Warrior, nude, preparing to cast spear held aloft in right hand, holding two spears and shield with left hand, on horse rearing right; ΣA below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos in extended right hand and cradling trident in left arm, riding dolphin left; to left, Ω above arm, Σ below; TAPAΣ to right; below, small dolphin left. Fischer-Bossert Group 73, 892c (V348/R695 – this coin); Vlasto 615; HN Italy 937; SNG ANS 1000 (same dies); SNG Lockett 188 (same dies); Côte II 6 (same dies). Old iridescent tone, underlying luster, remnants of find patina, faint cleaning scratches. Near EF. Attractive style.

Ex Münzhandlung Basel 8 (22 March 1937), lot 34.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session One – Lot 1-301 will be held Tuesday morning, 13 January 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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