Watch List notes:

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Subaeratus, 21 mm, 6.04 g, 5 h), Zo..., Apollo..., and Anth..., magistrates. Warrior on horse galloping to left, holding shield decorated with star and two spears; to right, ΖΩ; below, ΑΠΟΛΛΩ. Rev. [Τ]ΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding grape in his right hand and distaff in his left; above to right, ANΘ. Cf. HN Italy 1013 and Vlasto 794 (for prototype). Minor breaks in plating, otherwise, very fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.