Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Eu-, magistrate. Circa 281-270 BC. Nude warrior, holding reins and shield, preparing to dismount from horseback to left; EY behind, NIKΩTTAΣ below / Taras astride dolphin to right, holding trident over shoulder and preparing to strike with spear; TAPAΣ above, ΛY behind, hippocamp to right below. Vlasto 699ff; HN Italy 968. 7.84g, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired from H. D. Rauch, Vienna.