CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.94 g, 9 h), Sa..., Arethon and Cas..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; above, ΣΑ; below, APE/ΘΩN. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding tripod in his right hand and resting his left on the dolphin; below, CAΣ. HN Italy 957. Vlasto 666. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.