Lot 29
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.92 g, 11h). Good VF.
Sold
$2,500
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Live Auction
CNG Feature Auction 121
Live bidding began Oct 6, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT
Description
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.92 g, 11h). Warrior, nude but for crested helmet, wearing shield on arm and holding spear, on horse prancing left; to left, Nike standing facing, restraining horse; [ΛYKIΣKOΣ below] / Phalanthos, nude, extending his arm, wearing shield inscribed E and holding two spears, riding dolphin left; ZOP to left, waves below. Vlasto 679–82; HN Italy 963. Attractive iridescent tone, some die rust on obverse, light porosity on reverse. Good VF.

From the Weise Collection. Ex Peus 382 (26 April 2005), lot 13.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session One, which will begin 6 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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