Auction XXIX – 9 November 2023
Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins
Th, 09.11.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
Description
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 240-228 BC. Kallikrates, magistrate. Reduced standard. Strategos, holding Nike who crowns him in extended right hand, on horse rearing to right; monogram behind, KAΛΛIKPATHΣ in two lines below / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding Nike who crowns him in extended right hand, cradling trident in left arm; ligate NE behind, TAPAΣ below. Vlasto 968 (same dies); HN Italy 1059; SNG ANS 1262; SNG Lloyd 230; SNG BnF 2059-60; Dewing 316; HGC 1, 905. 6.46g, 21mm, 9h.
Mint State; attractive cabinet tone.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 1'000 GBP |
| Starting price | 750 GBP |
| Estimate | 1'250 GBP |
The auction is closed.
