CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-290 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.71 g, 12 h), Dai... and Phi..., magistrates. Nude, helmeted rider on horse galloping to right, stabbing with spear held in his right hand and holding two other spears and shield in his left; below, ΔAI. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Nude rider on horse galloping to right, stabbing with spear held in his right hand and shield decorated with a hippocamp in his left; to left, ΦI; below dolphin, murex shell. Fischer-Bossert 1037. HN Italy 935. Vlasto 596. Minor roughness and with a small die break on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.