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E-Sale 70  7 May 2020
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Lot 251

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 440 GBP
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Calabria, Tarentum Fourrée Nomos. Circa 281-272 BC. Nude rider crowning horse standing to left, with right foreleg raised; |-I above, IΩΠY above squatting figure of Silenos, holding drinking horn, below / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding kantharos in outstretched right hand and trident cradled in left arm; TAPAΣ behind, AΠOΛ below. Fischer-Bossert -; Vlasto 769-771 var. (rev. type); Dewing 225-226 var. (same). 5.60g, 21mm, 9h.

Near Extremely Fine; core visible through holes in the plating on rev., but in good style, lightly toned and lustrous.

Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 214, 15-17 February 2001, lot 1233;
Ex Leu Numismatics AG, Auction 79, 31 October 2000, lot 237;
Ex Kölner Münzkabinett, Auction 13, 9 October 1973, lot 20.
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