Calabria, Tarentum Nomos c. 280-272 BC

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Calabria, Tarentum AR nomos, c. 280–272 BC, Phalanthus riding a dolphin left, holding a trident and kantharos, ethnic ΤAPAΣ below and ΓΥ in the right field, nude horseman right with shield and three spears, ΣΙ behind and ΛΥΚΩΝ below, weight 6.43 g, Ungraded with extremely fine iridescent toning; Vlasto 727-9.

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Calabria, Tarentum, AR nomos c. 280-272 BC, Phalanthus riding dolphin left, holding trident and kantharos, ethnic ΤAPAΣ below, ΓΥ in right field/Nude horseman right with shield and three spears, one in his hand, ΣΙ behind, ΛΥΚΩΝ below. 6.41 g.

Extremely fine, lovely iridescent toning, one of the finest examples of this issue commercially available.

Vlasto 727-9

Calabria, Tarentum, AR nomos c. 280-272 BC, Phalanthus riding dolphin left, holding trident and kantharos, ethnic ΤAPAΣ below, ΓΥ in right field/Nude horseman right with shield and three spears, one in his hand, ΣΙ behind, ΛΥΚΩΝ below. 6.41 g.

Extremely fine, lovely iridescent toning, one of the finest examples of this issue commercially available.

Vlasto 727-9

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
6.43 g
Culture/region
Calabria, Tarentum
Theme
History
Year/period and variation
c. 280-272 BC
Denomination
Nomos
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
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