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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 445-440 BC. AR Nomos (25.5mm, 8.07 g, 4h).
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 445-440 BC. AR Nomos (25.5mm, 8.07 g, 4h). Oikist seated left, holding spindle in right hand and scepter in left / Phalanthos, arms outstretched, riding dolphin left; shell below. Fischer-Bossert Group 14, 199a (V98/R142 – this coin); Vlasto, Taras, Type 16C; Vlasto 203 (same dies); HN Italy 844; SNG Copenhagen 780 (same dies). Old collection tone, some die wear, minor flan flaws on reverse. VF. Rare Group 14 issue, only 23 examples known from 4 die pairs.
Ex Spink 212 (28 March 2012), lot 74; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXII.9 (1974), no. 6951; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXI.3 (1973), no. 2095.
Closing Date and Time: 1 December 2021 at 10:01:40 ET.
All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.
Ex Spink 212 (28 March 2012), lot 74; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXII.9 (1974), no. 6951; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXI.3 (1973), no. 2095.
Closing Date and Time: 1 December 2021 at 10:01:40 ET.
All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.
