Rare Early Nomos
Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 490-480 BC. Obv. TAPAΣ. Taras astride dolphin to right, holding octopus in his right hand and extending left. Rev. TAPAΣ. Hippocamp swimming to right, scallop shell below, incuse radiating border around. HN Italy 827; Vlasto 100-1; HGC 1 753. 7.63 g. 20.5 mm. R. Rare early Nomos. Toned, with good centering. Good VF.
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