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Session Five - Tuesday, February 14th 10:00am PST

Enlargement

1497 Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (7.81 g), ca. 302-280 BC

. Sa…, Arethon, and Cas…, magistrates. Youth on horseback right, crowning horse

with wreath; behind and in two lines below, magistrates' names:



and APE/



Reverse:

Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding tripod; below,

magistrate' s name: CA



. Vlasto 666-7; HN Italy 957. Lovely antique iridescent tone.

About Extremely Fine

Estimate Value .............................................................................................................................................................................$500 - 600

The Hanbery Collection; Purchased privately from Spink in the 1980s-1990s.

Enlargement

1498 Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (6.47 g), ca. 280-272 BC

. Zo…, Neyme…, and Poly…, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right crowning

with wreath; in fields, magistrates' names Z



and NEY/MH.

Reverse:

TAPA



, Phalanthos, holding helmet, riding dolphin left; in fields flanking,

stars; behind, magistrate' s name:



. Vlasto 739-49; HN Italy 1006. Lovely old cabinet toning with hints of iridescence. Well centered with an

expressive artistic portrait of Phalanthos.

Extremely Fine

Estimate Value ........................................................................................................................................................................... $1,000 - UP

Enlargement

1499 Calabria, Taras. Silver Drachm (3.15 g), ca. 280-272 BC

. Helmeted head of Athena left; below, EY.

Reverse:

[TAPANTIN



N], owl standing

right, head facing, on thunderbolt; in right field, [



]; in exergue, [



I]. Vlasto 1077; HN Italy 1018. Beautiful light iridescent toning.

Extremely

Fine

Estimate Value .............................................................................................................................................................................$250 - 300

The Hanbery Collection;.