GREEK COINS
Calabria
Tarentum. Circa 470-450 BC. Circa 325-281 BC. Stater (Silver, 19mm, 7.47 g 8). Nude rider on horse galloping to right, stabbing with spear held in his right hand and holding two other spears and shield with his left; below, ΣΑ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos riding dolphin to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and trident in his left; below, dolphin to left; to left, K. Fischer-Bossert 870c (this coin). SNG Copenhagen 849. SNG France 1800 (same obverse die). Vlasto 607. Nicely toned and attractive. Minor die flaw on obverse and light scratches under toning, otherwise, good very fine.
Ex Schweizerischer Bankverein 29, 28 January 1992, 12.