Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 275-235 BC. Sy- and Lykinos, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback to left, crowning horse that raises left foreleg; ΣY above, ΛΥKΙ-ΝΟΣ in two lines below / Taras astride dolphin to left, brandishing trident, wearing chlamys around shoulders and left arm; owl standing left in right field, TAPAΣ below. Vlasto 840; HN Italy 1025; SNG ANS 1165. 6.51g, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive iridescent cabinet tone.
Acquired from Naville Numismatics Ltd.