CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 6.46 g, 2h). Reduced standard.

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Lot: 44. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 6.46 g, 2h). Reduced standard. Nude youth, crowing horse he rides right; to left, crowing Nike above ΣI; ΘE below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; ΛY to right. Vlasto 759; HN Italy 1009. Toned, deposits, cleaning scratches in fields on obverse. EF. Very rare, only the Vlasto example in CoinArchives.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 10:14:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.