Calabria, Tarentum AR Reduced Nomos. Occupation of Hannibal, circa 212-209 BC. Nude youth on horseback right, holding reins and carrying filleted palm; ΣΩKANN[AΣ] below / Taras astride dolphin left, holding aphlaston in extended right hand, cradling trident in left arm; eagle with wings spread standing behind; [TAPAΣ below]. Vlasto 984; HN Italy 1082; SNG ANS 1272; SNG Lloyd –; Dewing 320. 3.73g, 19mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine; knock to reverse causing flan flaw.
From a private European collection.