CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 480-470 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 17 mm, 7.64 g). ᛋ AЯAT Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to right, raising his left hand and placing his right on the dolphin; below, cockle shell. Rev. Four-spoked wheel within shallow incuse. BMC 36 ( same dies ). Fischer-Bossert 81 (V41/R55). HN Italy 833. Jameson 82 ( same dies ). Vlasto 74 ( same dies ). Warren 17 ( same dies ). Lightly toned and of attractive late Archaic style. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good very fine.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 125, 23 June 2021, 264 and previously from a Swiss collection, formed before 2011.