Calabria. Tarentum. Punic Occupation, circa 212-209 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 19.16 mm, 3.75 g). Struck under Kle- and Serambos, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right, holding reins and crowning horse; behind, KΛH; below, ΣHPAM - BO[Σ]. Rev. Naked Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding stern of galley and trident; below, TA - PA[Σ]. Vlasto 971-974. SNG ANS 1263-1265. SNG Copenhagen 948. HN Italy 1078. HGC 1, 930. Attractively toned. Extremely Fine.
Calabria. Tarentum. Punic Occupation, circa 212-209 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 19.16 mm, 3.75 g). Struck under Kle- and Serambos, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right, holding reins and crowning horse; behind, KΛH; below, ΣHPAM - BO[Σ]. Rev. Naked Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding stern of galley and trident; below, TA - PA[Σ]. Vlasto 971-974. SNG ANS 1263-1265. SNG Copenhagen 948. HN Italy 1078. HGC 1, 930. Attractively toned. Extremely Fine.