★ Ex Voirol Collection ★

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.34 g, 4h). Reduced standard. Nude youth, right hand on horse’s mane, on horse standing left; to left, nude attendant standing right, steadying horse with left hand and crowning it with wreath held in his right; ΓΥ to right, API/ΣTI/Π below / Phalanthos, nude, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left, riding dolphin right; TAPAΣ to left; below, ΔI and elephant standing right. Vlasto 732; HN Italy 1000; SNG ANS 1098 (same dies); SNG BN 1901; SNG Lloyd –; Dewing 203–5; Jameson 194. Old collection tone, a couple light marks, die breaks on obverse. Good VF. Well centered.

From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 155905 (December 2004); Peus 380 (3 November 2004), lot 79; August Voirol Collection (Münzen und Medaillen AG 38, 7 December 1968), lot 7.