Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 450-440 BC

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Vlasto and Fischert-Bossert plate coin

Lot # 39

Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 450-440 BC. D/ Oecist seated left on diphros, draped from the waist, holding spindle and staff. R/ Phalantos, nude, riding dolphin left, with both arms raised; below, scallop shell. Fischer-Bossert 199d (V98/R142, this coin); HN Italy 844; Vlasto 203 (this coin); HGC 1 758. AR. 7.71 g. 24.5 mm. RR. Rare issue and important pedigree. Good VF.

From the M.P. Vlasto and Henry Booth collections, ex Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 24 July 1900, 7b (part of).
Ex Nomos 35, 2025, lot 80.

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Closing on: 2026-05-02 14:00:00 Roma time