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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 3-5 September 2014
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 281-272 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (21mm, 6.65 gm, 3h). The Dioscuri riding left; monogram above, ΣΩΔΑΜΟΣ below / TAPAΣ, Taras left on dolphin, holding Nike crowning him, spears, and shield with hippocamp decoration; ΓΥ left. Vlasto 779. HN Italy 1011. Crisply struck from fresh dies and decidedly scarce thus. Beautiful light toning. NGC XF★ 4/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 281-272 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (21mm, 6.65 gm, 3h). The Dioscuri riding left; monogram above, ΣΩΔΑΜΟΣ below / TAPAΣ, Taras left on dolphin, holding Nike crowning him, spears, and shield with hippocamp decoration; ΓΥ left. Vlasto 779. HN Italy 1011. Crisply struck from fresh dies and decidedly scarce thus. Beautiful light toning. NGC XF★ 4/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD