Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXV 22-23 Sep 2022
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Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 490-480 BC. Taras astride dolphin to right, holding octopus in his right hand and phiale in his extended left; TAPAΣ (partially retrograde) above / Hippocamp swimming to right, scallop shell below, TAPAΣ above; incuse radiating border around. Fischer-Bossert 43 (V18/R35); Vlasto 125; HN Italy 827; HGC 1, 753; Voec (forthcoming) prov. no. 216 (this coin); HGC 1, 753. 7.84g, 19mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare rev. die; only one example cited by Fischer-Bossert.
From the Voec Collection: An Important Swiss Collection of Magna Graecian Coinage formed 1892-1945 (publication forthcoming).
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare rev. die; only one example cited by Fischer-Bossert.
From the Voec Collection: An Important Swiss Collection of Magna Graecian Coinage formed 1892-1945 (publication forthcoming).