CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (15mm, 6.52 g, 12h). Reduced standard. Nude youth dismounting from horse rearing left; EY to right, ZΩΠY below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and filleted palm frond, riding dolphin left; ΘI to left; to right, crested Corinthian helmet left. Vlasto 809 = Walcher de Molthein 114 (same obv. die); HN Italy –. Iridescent toning. In NGC encapsulation 6158870-001, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5, Fine Style, Flan Flaw.
Ex Oliver T. Banks Collection, purchased from Joel D. Coen in 1990.