Watch List notes:

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19.5 mm, 6.54 g, 11 h), Phi... and Aristeidas, magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand; above, Nike flying right to crown the youth; to right, ΦΙ; below, [Α]ΡΙΣΤΕΙΔ-ΑΣ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding grain ear in his right hand and trident in his left; to right, monogram of HPA. HN Italy 1042. Vlasto 911. A lovely example with a particularly attractive obverse. Nearly extremely fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.