Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 82 20 May 2015
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The M.L. Collection of Coins of Magna Graecia and Sicily
Calabria, Tarentum
Nomos circa 470-465, AR 8.05 g. TARAS retrograde Phalantos seated on dolphin r.; below, shell. Rev. Female head l. (Satyra ?) within linear circle. Vlasto 140 (this coin). Fischer-Bossert 91b (this coin illustrated). Historia Numorum Italy 838.
Very rare. Old cabinet tone, minor traces of overstriking,
otherwise good very fine
Ex Sambon-Canessa 7 May 1903, Maddalena, 244; M&M VIII, 1949, 696; Kricheldorf 4, 1957, 26; Hess-Leu 24 March 1959, 5 and CNG-NAC 40, 1996, 575 sales. From the A.D.M. collection.