CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 302-290 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.93 g, 10h).

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Lot: 9. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 302-290 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.93 g, 10h). Warrior, nude but for crested helmet, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horse rearing right; ΣA below / Phalanthos, nude, holding trident and shield decorated with hippocamp, riding dolphin left; ΦI to left, conch shell below. Fischer-Bossert Group 76, 985 (V382/R756); Vlasto 598 (same dies); HN Italy 935; McClean 605 (same dies); Pozzi 120 (same dies). Old collection tone, off center on obverse, die break on reverse. Good VF.

Ex English Queen’s Counsel Collection; Spink Numismatic Circular XCV.7 (September 1987), no. 4952.


Closing Date and Time: 1 September 2021 at 10:02:40 ET.

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