Watch List notes:

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.91 g, 5h). Warrior, nude, preparing to cast spear held aloft in right hand, holding two spears and shield with left hand, on horse rearing right; ΣI to left, ΔEINOKPATHΣ below / Phalanthos, holding dolphin in extended right hand, riding dolphin left; TAPAΣ to right. Vlasto 692–3; HN Italy 967; SNG ANS 1066. Attractive iridescent tone. EF. Well centered and struck on a broad flan.


From the M.J.W. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 78 (14 May 2008), lot 155.