CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.91 g, 3 h), Sa..., Arethon and Cas..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walking to right, raising his right hand to crown the horse's head; above, ΣΑ; below, APE/ΘΩN. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding tripod in his right hand and resting his left on the dolphin; below, CAΣ. HGC 1, 813. HN Italy 957. Vlasto 666-7. Nicely toned. Some old scratches under tone, otherwise, about extremely fine.
Ex Roma E-Auction 92, 16 December 2021, 56.