GREEK
ITALY. Calabria. Taras. AR Stater (6.42 gms), 240-228 B.C.
Vlasto-968. Warrior holding Nike, who crowns him, in extended right hand, on horse rearing right, monograph behind, "KALLIKRA-TIS" in two lines below; Reverse: Phalanthos, holding Nike, who crowns him, in extended right hand, cradling trident in left arm, riding dolphin left, monogram to right, "TAR(AS)" below. Lustrous and mostly bright silver with light toning, some verdigris noted along edge.CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE.
Estimate: $500