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Ancients Auction 22  –  22 May 2025

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The Coin Cabinet, Ancients Auction 22

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP

Th, 22.05.2025, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Multi-Coloured Iridescence ★

MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver Nomos, circa 272-240 BC.
Philemenos, magistrate. Obv: youth on horse right; ΦI before, ΦIΛHMENOΣ below. Rev: Taras astride dolphin left, holding tripod and trident; boukranion in right field, ΤΑΡΑΣ below.

About Good Very Fine; splashes of multi-coloured iridescence to rev. devices.

Property of a London academic; acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.

Reference: Vlasto-884; HN Italy-1035.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 6.39 g.

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