Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 116 1 Oct 2019
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Calabria, Tarentum
Quarter stater after 272, AV 2.14 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; in l. field, NK ligate. Rev. TAPANTI-NΩN Eagle standing r., with open wings, on thunderbolt; in r. field, AP ligate on spear-head. Vlasto 53 (this coin). Fischer-Bossert G50a (this coin illustrated). Historia Numorum Italy 986.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A superb portrait of fine style,
minor mark on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Sambon & Canessa 18 November 1907, Nervegna, 250; Feuarden 17-19 December 1919, Collignon, 250; Glendining 10 December 1986, Knoepke, 26 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 34 sales. From the Vlasto collection.
Quarter stater after 272, AV 2.14 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; in l. field, NK ligate. Rev. TAPANTI-NΩN Eagle standing r., with open wings, on thunderbolt; in r. field, AP ligate on spear-head. Vlasto 53 (this coin). Fischer-Bossert G50a (this coin illustrated). Historia Numorum Italy 986.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A superb portrait of fine style,
minor mark on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Sambon & Canessa 18 November 1907, Nervegna, 250; Feuarden 17-19 December 1919, Collignon, 250; Glendining 10 December 1986, Knoepke, 26 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 34 sales. From the Vlasto collection.