Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 240-228 BC. Olympis, magistrate. Reduced standard. Warrior on horseback to right, brandishing spear and holding reins; wreath behind, OΛYMΠIΣ below / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding kantharos and cornucopiae; tripod to right, TAP[AΣ] below. Vlasto 942; SNG ANS 1249; SNG Copenhagen 942; HN Italy 1055; HGC 1, 901. 6.53g, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; excellent detail, wonderful cabinet tone.
Acquired from Frankfurter Münzhandlung Nachf. GmbH (since cleaned).