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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 3-5 September 2014
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-290 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (21mm, 7.90 gm, 1h). Nude, helmeted warrior on horseback right, holding shield and two spears, thrusting spear downward; ΔAI below / Taras riding dolphin left, holding shield decorated with hippocamp and trident; ΦI to right, murex shell below, [TAPAΣ] to right. Fischer-Bossert group 77, 1035. Vlasto 594. SNG ANS 990. HN Italy 935. Dark gray cabinet toning. NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Ex Kochs Collection (Adolph Hess 236, 3 April 1939), lot 64.
Estimate: 700-900 USD
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-290 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (21mm, 7.90 gm, 1h). Nude, helmeted warrior on horseback right, holding shield and two spears, thrusting spear downward; ΔAI below / Taras riding dolphin left, holding shield decorated with hippocamp and trident; ΦI to right, murex shell below, [TAPAΣ] to right. Fischer-Bossert group 77, 1035. Vlasto 594. SNG ANS 990. HN Italy 935. Dark gray cabinet toning. NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Ex Kochs Collection (Adolph Hess 236, 3 April 1939), lot 64.
Estimate: 700-900 USD