Naville Numismatics Ltd. > Auction 88 | Auction date: 7 April 2024 |
Lot number: 5 Price realized: 320 GBP (Approx. 404 USD / 373 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Calabria, Tarentum Hemiobol circa 280-228, AR 10.00 mm., 0.23 g. Two crescents back-to-back; four pellets around. Rev. Two crescents back-to-back; uncertain letter to left, < to right, star below. Unpublished in the standard references, for type cf. D’Andrea et al, The Coins from Tarentum from 281-209 BC, Series XLIV, 1609-1625; Vlasto 1758-1793; Historia Numorum Italy 1077; HGC 1, 929; A. Evans, The ‘Horsemen’ of Tarentum, NC 1889 p. 227. Apparently unpublished. From an old America collection, bought in January 1975 and sold with the original collector ticket. Starting price: 25 GBP |