CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 6.41 g, 1h). Reduced standard. Warrior, nude but for helmet, wearing shield and two spears on his back, thrusting third spear, on horse rearing right; EY to left, ΦINTYΛ[OΣ] below / Phalanthos, nude, holding Nike, who crowns him with wreath, riding dolphin left; below, prow left. Vlasto 723; HN Italy 1002. Deep iridescent tone, struck a little off center, small flan flaw on obverse, a few scratches on reverse. Good VF.

From the collection of a Well-Known Author. Ex Pegasi BBS 149 (16 February 2016), lot 15.


Closing Date and Time: 1 December 2021 at 10:02:00 ET.

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