Nomos

Obolos Webauction 37  –  17 - 18 May 2025

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Nomos, Obolos Webauction 37

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, World Coins and The Prof. James M. Collier Collection

Part 1: Sa, 17.05.2025, from 4:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 18.05.2025, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 6.48 g, 4 h), struck under the magistrates Kallikrates, Epik... and Ne..... Bare-headed, bearded and armored military leader riding horse galloping to right, his head and torso facing and his right arm stretched out to left, holding Nike crowning him to right; in field to left, monogram of ΕΠΙΚ; below horse, KA[ΛΛIKPA] / T[HΣ]. Rev. TAPA[Σ] Phalanthos astride dolphin to left, holding, in his right hand, Nike crowning him to right, and, in his left, an ornamental trident; to right, monogram of NE. HN III 1059. Vlasto 968. Struck from a worn obverse die: die break on obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

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