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Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I

Lot nuber 11

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 340-335 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.84 g, 11h).


Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I
Lot: 11.
 Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 340-335 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.84 g, 11h). Nude youth on horse standing right, holding rein in left hand, raising right hand to crown horse with wreath; Φ to right; below, nude youth crouching right, removing stone from horse's hoof / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos in extended right hand and trident and shield in left, riding dolphin left; TAP-AΣ to right, E and waves below. Fischer-Bossert Group 50, 697b (V262/R544) = Vlasto 515 (this coin); HN Italy 818; SNG Lockett 176 (same obv. die); Gillet 32 (same obv. die); Jameson 141 (same obv. die); McClean 590 (same obv. die). Rich old collection tone. Good VF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex Peus 380 (3 November 2004), lot 6 (hammer €2300); Michael Pandely Vlasto Collection.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday morning, 14 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.