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Lot # 40
Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 332-302 BC. Obv. Warrior, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horseback right; [monogram before?]; API below. Rev. Phalanthos, holding kantharos and rudder, riding dolphin left; [K]Λ to left; behind, TAPAΣ. HN Italy 939; Vlasto 645; Fischer-Bossert Group 74b. AR. 7.85 g. 23.00 mm. Great metal. Brilliant and superb. Lightly toned, undelying luster. Minor nicks on reverse. EF.