CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 6.37 g, 5 h), Aristokrates, Phi... and Pi..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; behind, Nike flying right to crown the youth; to right, ΦΙ; below, ΑΡΙΣΤΟ/ΚΡΑΤΗΣ. Rev. [TA]PAΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and trident in his left; to left, ΠΙ; to right, herm. HN Italy 1041. Vlasto 908-9. Struck from slightly worn dies on a somewhat short flan, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 130 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |