CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 6.47 g, 11h). Reduced standard.

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Lot: 45. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 6.47 g, 11h). Reduced standard. The Dioskouroi riding left; monogram above, ΣΩΔ-A-M-O-Σ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding two spears, shield decorated with hippocamp, and Nike, who crowns him with wreath, riding dolphin left; ΠY to left, waves below. Vlasto 773–9; HN Italy 1011. Toned, flan crack, a few minor repairs to surface. EF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Q (6 April 2006), lot 1054.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 10:14:40 ET.

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