Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos circa 240-228, AR 6.45 g. Horseman r. in military attire facing slightly l. and extending his r. hand; above, a small wreath-bearing Nike flying r. to crown him. In l. field, monogram and, beneath horse, KAΛΛΙΚΡΑ / ΤΗΣ. Rev. Taras on dolphin l., holding trident and a small wreath-bearing Nike; behind, NE ligate and beneath dolphin, ΤΑΡΑΣ. Vlasto 963. SNG Lloyd 230. SNG ANS 1260. Historia Numorum Italy 1059.
Wonderful iridescent tone and good extremely fine
Ex Leu 72, 1978, 26; M&M 75, 1989, 56 and Roma Numismatics II, 2011, 16 sales.
Price realized | 3'000 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |