Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos circa 281-270 BC, AR 7.86 g. Rider l., holding spear and shield, dismounting from horse. Rev. Oecist riding dolphin l., holding barley ear in r. hand and resting his l. on dolphin back; below dolphin, spearhead r. Vlasto 701. Historia Numorum Italy 969.
Of superb style, two graffiti on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
From a private Swiss collection.
Price realized | 1'200 CHF |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 750 CHF |