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Auction 114  6-7 May 2019
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Lot 8

Estimate: 6000 CHF
Price realized: 5500 CHF
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Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos circa 390-385, AR 7.88 g. Horseman l., holding reins with r. hand and shield with l.; below, A. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Dolphin rider l., with l. hand resting on dolphin's back; below, P. Vlasto 380 (this coin). SNG Ashmolean 256 (these dies). SNG München 620 (these dies). Fischer-Bossert 431c (this coin illustrated). Historia Numorum Italy 869.
Rare. An issue of exquisite style with a lovely old cabinet tone and
about extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex Hirsch XXIX, 1910, 25; Hess-Leu 1960, 31; Leu 7, 1973, 19 and NAC 64, 2012, 623 sales. From the Vlasto collection.

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