Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 281-272 BC. Philon, magistrate. Nude youth on horseback to left, holding shield; [E...] behind, [ΦI]ΛΩN below / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding Nike who crowns him; TAPAΣ behind, waves below. Vlasto 685; HN Italy 964; HGC 1, 815. 7.24g, 21mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine; areas of corrosion.
From a private European collection.