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NYINC Signature Sale 3037 Sess. 2-4 5 January 2015
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. After 281 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (24mm, 6.61 gm, 8h). Struck circa 280-272. Youthful rider on horseback right, nude, crowning his horse with laurel wreath; behind, ΣΥ and two amphora below / TAPAΣ, Taras, naked, seated on dolphin left, holding cantharus in right hand and trident in left; behind Θ. Vlasto 763 (these dies). SNG ANS 1119. HM Italy 1010. Well struck on a broad flan of sound metal, lightly toned. NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1600-2000 USD
CALABRIA. Tarentum. After 281 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (24mm, 6.61 gm, 8h). Struck circa 280-272. Youthful rider on horseback right, nude, crowning his horse with laurel wreath; behind, ΣΥ and two amphora below / TAPAΣ, Taras, naked, seated on dolphin left, holding cantharus in right hand and trident in left; behind Θ. Vlasto 763 (these dies). SNG ANS 1119. HM Italy 1010. Well struck on a broad flan of sound metal, lightly toned. NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1600-2000 USD