CALABRIA. Tarentum. Nomos or Didrachm (circa 275-240 BC). Aristokles, magistrate.
Obv: Nude warrior on horse prancing to right, holding reins, shield and two spears in left hand and striking with spear in right; ΔI to left, APIΣTOKΛHΣ in two lines below.
Rev: Taras astride dolphin to left, holding kantharos and trident; to right, head of nymph to left, TAPAΣ below.
Vlasto 877-81; HN Italy 1033.
Condition: Good very fine; untouched surfaces with a lovely light golden toning.
Weight: 6,44g.
Diameter: 20,5mm.