CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 325-280 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 7.85 g, 4 h), Sim... and Phi..., magistrates. Nude rider on horse galloping to right, stabbing with spear held in his right hand and holding two other spears and shield with his left; below, ΣΙΜ. Rev. TAPAΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, placing his right hand on the dolphin and holding distaff in his left; to left, eagle with closed wings standing left; below, ΦΙ above waves. Fischer-Bossert 1064. HN Italy 933. Vlasto 576. Some die breaks on the obverse and with minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.