CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Nomos (Silver, 21.5 mm, 7.86 g, 3 h), struck under the magistrates Sa.., Arethon and Sas... Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; below horse, ΑΡΕ-ΘΩΝ; above horse's rump to left, ΣA. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding tripod in his right hand and resting his left on the dolphin's back; below, [AΣ. HN III 957. Vlasto 666. Well-struck, lightly toned and with a most attractive and clear reverse. Some minor marks and with a reverse very slightly off-center, otherwise, extremely fine.
Price realized | 600 CHF |
Starting price | 520 CHF |
Estimate | 650 CHF |