CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.31 g, 1h). Reduced standard. Warrior, wearing military attire, holding Nike, who crowns him, in extended right hand, on horse rearing right; monogram to upper left, KAΛΛIK[PA]/TH[Σ] in two lines below / Phalanthos, nude, holding Nike, who crowns him, and cradling trident in left arm, riding dolphin left; ligate NE to right, TA[PAΣ] below. Vlasto 969 (same rev. die); HN Italy 1059; SNG ANS 1262; SNG BN 2061; SNG Lloyd 230; Dewing 316; Gillet 117. Attractive iridescent toning. EF. Exceptional for issue.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 809361 (March 2008); Ross Schraeder Collection, purchased from Ed Waddell (inventory no. 51800).