CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 6.51 g, 9 h), Philemenos, magistrate. Nude youth riding horse standing to right, holding bridles with both hands; to right, ΦΙ; below, ΦΙΛΗM-ΕΝΟ[Σ]. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding tripod in his right hand and trident in his left; to right, bucranium with fillets hanging from horns. HN Italy 1035. Vlasto 884. Patchy toning, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.