ITALY. Calabria. Tarentum. AR Didrachm (Nomos) (7.86 gms), ca. 280-272 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5.
Vlasto-695; HN Italy-967. Obverse: Warrior, preparing to cast spear and holding two others, on horse rearing right; Reverse: Phalanthos, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left. An attractive and lightly handled example with a strong strike and much remaining luster.
Estimate: $400 - $600