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May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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ITALY. Calabria. Tarentum. AR Didrachm (Nomos) (6.52 gms), ca. 272-240 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-1, 894; HN Italy-1040. Reduced standard. Warrior, holding javelin, on horseback right; Reverse: Phalanthos, holding distaff and kantharos, riding dolphin left; ΔI to inner right, amphora to outer right. A well-produced Didrachm with impressive originality and freshness. A very faint graffito below the dolphin went unnoticed by NGC, but the surfaces are otherwise delightfully free from excessive marks or wear.
Estimate: $200 - $400
HGC-1, 894; HN Italy-1040. Reduced standard. Warrior, holding javelin, on horseback right; Reverse: Phalanthos, holding distaff and kantharos, riding dolphin left; ΔI to inner right, amphora to outer right. A well-produced Didrachm with impressive originality and freshness. A very faint graffito below the dolphin went unnoticed by NGC, but the surfaces are otherwise delightfully free from excessive marks or wear.
Estimate: $200 - $400