CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.47 g, 6h). Reduced standard. Helmeted warrior, holding lance and shield, on horse prancing right; [ΘO to left], APIΣ[TOK] below / Phalanthos, nude but for drapery over his shoulders, holding trident, riding dolphin left, being crowned by Nike; rudder below. Vlasto 899–902; HN Italy 1039. Compact flan. In NGC encapsulation 5872733-059, graded Ch XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.

From the Robert W. Bartlett Bequest Sold for the Benefit of the American Numismatic Society. Ex Berk BBS 17 (4 December 1981), lot 56.


Closing Date and Time: Thursday, 2 September 2021 at 10:01:20 ET.

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