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Auction 19  17 Nov 2019
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Lot 20

Estimate: 3250 CHF
Price realized: 2700 CHF
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 8.00 g, 5 h). Nude rider on horse prancing to right, holding round shield and two lances with his left hand and striking downwards with a spear held in his upraised right; above left, ΣΙ; below, ΔΕΙΝΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos seated astride dolphin to left, holding dolphin in his right hand. HN III 967. SNG Paris 1882. Vlasto 692. Very attractive, beautifully toned and well-struck in high relief. Extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection, originally acquired in the 1970s or 1980s. Sold with an official Italian export license.
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