Nomos

Auction 25  –  20 November 2022

Nomos, Auction 25

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and World Coins, Byzantine Seals and the Dr. Pelc Sap...

Su, 20.11.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 6.47 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrates Xeneas and Eu.... Horseman advancing to right, crowning his horse with a wreath held in his right hand, and holding the reins in his left; to right, EΥ; below horse, ΞΕΝ-ΕΑΣ. Rev. Τ-Α-ΡΑΣ Phalanthos seated on dolphin to left, holding a rhyton in his right hand and a trident with his left; to right, ear of grain on a stalk with leaf. HN III 1032. Vlasto 864 var. ( this obverse die, but ear of grain to the right). Scarce. Clear and well-centered. Good very fine.

From the Morcote Collection, formed before 2005.

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Price realized 500 CHF
Starting price 360 CHF
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