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Auction XI  7 April 2016
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Lot 40

Estimate: 3000 GBP
Price realized: 2600 GBP
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Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 315-300 BC. Nude warrior on horse prancing to right, holding reins, shield and two spears in left hand and striking with spear in right; ΣΑ below / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding trident and kantharos, TAPAΣ behind; AP ligate in upper left field, small dolphin in lower right. Vlasto 605 (these dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 278 (these dies); Fischer-Bossert 852; HN Italy 937. 7.91g, 24mm, 9h.

Good Extremely Fine. An aesthetically highly pleasing coin, struck on a huge flan.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 84, 20 May 2015, lot 557;
Ex private Swiss collection.
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