CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 6.38 g, 2 h), Apollonios and Di..., magistrates. Nude rider on horse galloping to right, holding spear in his right hand and shield in his left; to upper left, [ΔI]; below horse, [AΠOΛ/ΛΩNIOΣ]. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding trident in his right hand and placing his left on the tail of the dolphin; to left, [Nike flying right to crown the oikist]; below, waves. HN Italy 1038. Vlasto 894-7. Struck from worn dies on a slightly short flan, otherwise, about very fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 26, 8 July 2023, 261 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.