MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver Nomos, circa 302-280 BC.
Philiarchos, magistrate. Obv: nude youth on horse standing right, crowning horse's head; ΣΑ to left, [ΦΙΛI-APXOΣ] in two lines below. Rev: Taras astride dolphin left, holding bunch of grapes; ΤΑΡΑΣ behind, ΑΓΑ below.
Good Very Fine; areas of weakness, beautifully centred on the flan.
Reference: Vlasto-673; HN Italy-960; HGC 1-813.
Die Axis: 9h.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Weight: 7.84 g.
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Price realized | 210 GBP |
Starting price | 150 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |