CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. Nomos or Didrachm (Silver, 21 mm, 6.43 g, 10 h), struck under the magistrates Aristipp... and Gy... ΑΡΙΣ/ΤΙΠΠ Nude male figure standing right, crowning horse ridden by young jockey to left; above to right, ΓΥ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to right, holding arrow in his right hand and bow in his left; below dolphin, ΔI; below right, elephant walking right. HN III 999. SNG ANS 1102. Vlasto 733 ( same dies ). Nicely centered but struck on a ragged flan. Good very fine.
Price realized | 360 CHF |
Starting price | 220 CHF |
Estimate | 275 CHF |