ITALY. Calabria. Tarentum. Campano-Tarentine. AR Didrachm (Nomos), ca. 281-228 B.C. NGC VF. Edge Marks.
HGC-1, 951; HN Italy-1098. Reduced standard. Obverse: Diademed female head left; Reverse: Nude youth crowning horse he rides right; cornucopia to left; TA to right; below, dolphin right. A darkly toned example with bluish radiance around the obverse head and elegant luster in the fields. Devices are well-centered and display attractive detail.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $150 - $250