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Calabria, Tarentum.
Silver Nomos, c. 240-228 BC, Olympis, magistrate.
Obverse: OΛYMΠIΣ, warrior on horseback charging right, spear in right hand and holding reins with left, wreath behind.
Reverse: TAPAΣ, Taras riding dolphin left, holding kantharos and cornucopiae, tripod to right.
(Vlasto 942; HN Italy 1055).
Good Very Fine. Attractively toned.
6.37g.
| Period | c. 240 - 228 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 240-228 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Nomos |
| Coin Ruler | Tarentum |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Calabria |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | Vlasto 942; HN Italy 1055. |
| Weight | 6.37 g |
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