Calabria. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Nomos (Silver, 22.43 mm, 7.77 g). Struck under Deinokrates (Magistrate). Naked warrior on horseback right, thrusting down with spear, and holding shield and two javelins; in upper left, ΣΙ; below, ΔEINOKPATHΣ. Rev. TΑΡΑΣ, Naked Phalantus astride dolphin left, holding small dolphin. HN Italy 967. Vlasto 692-923. HGC 1, 816. Attractive toning with light violet iridescence. A charming specimen of fine style, with minor weakness on the reverse. Otherwise, Near Extremely Fine.
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CHF 300
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B.P.: 19.00%
Closing on: 2026-04-09 13:30:00 Roma time