CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.80 g, 11 h), Sa..., Philiarchos and Aga..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse standing right, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; to left, ΣΑ; below, ΦΙΛΙ/APXOΣ. Rev. TAPAΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding bunch of grapes in his right hand and resting his left on the dolphin; below, ΑΓΑ. HN Italy 960. Vlasto 673. Light iridescent toning. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 240 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |