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1769
Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (7.81 g), ca. 302-290 BC
.
Philiarchos, Sa…, and Aga…, magistrates. Youth on horseback
right, crowning horse with wreath; behind and below in two
lines, magistrates' names:
Σ
A and
ΦΙΛΙ
/
ΑΡΧΟΣ
.
Reverse:
ΤΑΡΑΣ
, Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding bunch of grapes;
below, magistrate' s name:
ΑΓΑ
. Vlasto 673-6; HN Italy 960.
Lustrous.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,000 - 1,300
Ex Triskeles 1 (3 May 2013), 2
.
Enlargement
1770 Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (6.47 g), ca. 272-240 BC
. Ariston, Euph…, and Zop…, magistrates. Youth on horseback left, holding shield on
arm; before and below, magistrates' names:
ΕΥΦ
and [
Α
]
ΡΙ
-
ΣΤΩΝ
.
Reverse:
[
Τ
]-
ΑΡΑΣ
, Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding hippocamp and tri-
dent; behind, magistrate' s name:
ΖΩΠ
. Vlasto 929; HN Italy 1044. The head of Phalanthos is beautifully defined. An impressive coin.
Superb
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value .....................................................................................................................................................................$1,500 - 2,000
Es Astarte 1 (11 May 1998), 19
.
Enlargement
1771 Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (6.44 g), ca. 272-240 BC
. Sy… and Likinos, magistrates. Youth on horseback left, crowning horse with
wreath; behind and below in two lines, magistrate' s names:
ΣΥ
and
ΛΥΚΙ
/
ΝΟΣ
below.
Reverse:
ΤΑ
-
ΡΑ
[
Σ
], Phalanthos riding dolphin left, hurling
trident; behind, owl standing left, head facing. Vlasto 836; HN Italy 1025. Delicately toned with underlying luster.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value .....................................................................................................................................................................$1,200 - 1,400
Ex ArtCoins Roma 3 (3 May 2011), 12
.