Calabria, Tarentum Nomos Ca. 281 - 272 v. Chr

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Calabria. Tarent.

Didrachm or Nomos (Silver). ca. 281–272 BC.
Obv.: Youthful rider with raised right arm, riding to the right; on the left field Zeta Omega, between the legs the magistrate’s name and an Ionic capital.
Rev.: Naked Taras with a spindle on a dolphin riding to the left, holding an Aphlaston in his right hand.

19 mm. 6.47 g.

HN Italy 1014; Col. Vlasto 804.
Very fine.

Calabria. Tarent.

Didrachm or Nomos (Silver). ca. 281–272 BC.
Obv.: Youthful rider with raised right arm, riding to the right; on the left field Zeta Omega, between the legs the magistrate’s name and an Ionic capital.
Rev.: Naked Taras with a spindle on a dolphin riding to the left, holding an Aphlaston in his right hand.

19 mm. 6.47 g.

HN Italy 1014; Col. Vlasto 804.
Very fine.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Calabria, Tarentum
Year/period and variation
Ca. 281 - 272 v. Chr
Denomination
Nomos
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
6.47 g
Number of objects
1
GermanyVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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