Nomos

Obolos Webauction 19  –  8 May 2021

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 19

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and World Coins

Sa, 08.05.2021, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 21.5 mm, 7.80 g, 6 h), struck under the magistrates, Sa... and Kon.... Youthful nude jockey riding horse walking to right, holding the reins with his right hand and crowning himself with his left; below horse, ΣΑ; on ground line, Ionic capital. Rev. TΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos riding dolphin to left, holding serpent coiled in his outstretched right hand and resting his left on the dolphin's back; below, KON. Fischer-Bossert 974. HN III 942. Vlasto 658 (this obverse die). SNG Munich 652 (same dies). Attractive and clear. About extremely fine.

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Starting price 300 CHF
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