£295.00
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Calabria, Tarentum (c. 272-235 BC).
Silver Nomos, Aristokle, magistrate.
Obverse: Nude warrior on horseback galloping right, preparing to thrust spear downwards with right hand and holding two spears and shield with left; API ΣTO/KΛ HΣ below, head of a nymph in right field.
Reverse: Taras riding a dolphin left, holding a trident, ΤΑΡΑΣ below.
(HN Italy 1033; Vlasto 877-81).
Extremely Fine with original mint lustre.
6.44g.
| Period | c 272 - 235 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 272-235 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Nomos |
| Coin Ruler | Tarentum |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Calabria |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | Vlasto 877-81 |
| Weight | 6.21 g |
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