Calabria, Tarentum Didrachm Cir.302-280 BC. ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin

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Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
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An ungraded silver didrachm from Tarentum in Calabria, dated circa 302–280 BC, with a nude youth crowning a horse on the obverse and Taras astride a dolphin on the reverse.

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Description from the seller


Calabria. Tarentum.
Silver Didrachm.
Cir.302-280 BC.

Obv- :Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with right hand, reins in left; ΣΑ behind, ΑΡΕ / ΘΟΝ below horse.

Rev-: ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, tripod in outstretched right hand; CAΣ below.

NB. Grey toned patina.

HN Italy-957.
Vlasto-666.

Seller's Story

Passionate collector of ancient coins.
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Calabria. Tarentum.
Silver Didrachm.
Cir.302-280 BC.

Obv- :Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with right hand, reins in left; ΣΑ behind, ΑΡΕ / ΘΟΝ below horse.

Rev-: ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, tripod in outstretched right hand; CAΣ below.

NB. Grey toned patina.

HN Italy-957.
Vlasto-666.

Seller's Story

Passionate collector of ancient coins.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Calabria, Tarentum
Year/period and variation
Cir.302-280 BC. ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin
Denomination
Didrachm
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
Number of objects
1
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Objects sold
100%
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