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Calabria, Tarentum. Punic occupation, Kritos magistrate, circa 212-209 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 19.95 mm, 3.72 g). Nude youth on horseback r., head raised, holding filleted palm branch and crowning the horse. Rv. Taras riding dolphin l., holding Nike flying r. on his outstretched r. hand, crowning him with wreath and transverse trident. HN Italy 1080. Light tone and lustrous, nice style, good VF/about EF.

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Calabria, Tarentum. Punic occupation, Kritos magistrate, circa 212-209 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 19.95 mm, 3.72 g). Nude youth on horseback r., head raised, holding filleted palm branch and crowning the horse. Rv. Taras riding dolphin l., holding Nike flying r. on his outstretched r. hand, crowning him with wreath and transverse trident. HN Italy 1080. Light tone and lustrous, nice style, good VF/about EF.