CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.79 g, 5 h), Deinokrates and Si..., magistrates. Nude rider on horse galloping to right, stabbing with spear held in his right hand and holding two other spears and shield with his left; to upper left, ΣΙ; below, ΔEINOKPATHΣ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding small dolphin in his right hand and resting his left on the dolphin. HN Italy 967. Vlasto 692-4. Nicely toned. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 300 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |