Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 340-325 BC. Kal-, magistrate. Nude rider on horseback to right, holding lance in right hand and shield with two javelins in left; KAΛ below, A-N-X around / Taras seated on dolphin to right, holding Phrygian helmet; KAΛ below, TAPAΣ upwards to left. Vlasto 558 (same dies); Fischer-Bossert 740a (same dies); HN Italy 896; HGC 1, 794. 7.80g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
From a private German collection, formed c.1980-2020.
Price realized | 2'000 GBP |
Starting price | 1'800 GBP |
Estimate | 3'000 GBP |