Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 281-270, AR 7.78 g. Nike restraining horse prancing l.; the rider holds shield and spear. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Dolphin rider l., rising from his mount, outstretching r. hand and holding in l. spear and inscribed shield. In inner l. field, IOP and below, waves. Vlasto 682. SNG Ashmolean 302. SNG ANS 1057. SNG France 1874. Historia Numorum Italy 963.
Exceptionally centred and complete for the issue. Struck on a very fresh metal and with a
light iridescent tone. Minor die-shift, otherwise good extremely fine

Ex NAC sale 10, 1997, 24. From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.