★ NGC XF ★

MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver Nomos, circa 290-281 BC.
Sa-, magistrate. Obv: nude warrior, wearing Phrygian helmet, on horseback right, brandishing spear held in right hand and holding two other spears and shield in left; ΣA below. Rev: Taras astride dolphin left, holding dolphin and distaff; TAPAΣ downwards to right, prow to left below.

In secure plastic holder, graded NGC XF - a fine example of the type, certification number 5872740-011.

Reference: Vlasto-585; HN Italy-934.
Weight: 47.04 g (in holder).