CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 18 mm, 6.63 g, 12 h), Lykinos and Sy..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walking to left, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; to upper right, ΣΥ; below, ΛYKI/NOΣ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, preparing to throw trident; to right, owl standing left, head facing. HN Italy 1025. Vlasto 838-41. A few minor flan faults and spots, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection, ex Solidus E-Auction 76, 6 April 2021, 1033.
Price realized | 220 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |