CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.89 g, 7 h), Sa..., Arethon and Cas..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; above, ΣΑ; below, APE/ΘΩN. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding tripod in his right hand and resting his left on the dolphin; below, CAΣ. HN Italy 957. Vlasto 666. The obverse struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Ex Leu Web Auction 13, 15-16 August 2020, 94 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 420 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |