CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.92 g, 5h).

CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 17. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.92 g, 5h). Warrior, nude but for crested helmet, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horse rearing right; ΣIM below / Phalanthos, holding distaff, riding dolphin left; to left, eagle standing left; ΦI and waves below. Fischer-Bossert Group 78b, 1077 (V406/R831); Vlasto 576–7; HN Italy 933; SNG ANS 982; SNG Lockett 182; BMC 234; Weber 591 (all from the same dies). Toned, underlying luster, a little die rust, brushed. EF.


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