Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 135 | Auction date: 9 April 2024 |
Lot number: 4069 Price realized: 480 AUD (Approx. 318 USD / 293 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Italy, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (302-281 B.C.), (7.81 g), obv. naked horseman on horseback prancing to left, holding small shield behind him, to right [SI], below horse [FILOKLHS], rev. Taras to left, riding on dolphin's back with arm extended holding out wreath, below dolphin LU, ethnic to right TARAS, (cf.S.363, Vl.689-690 (p.80, Pl.XXII very similar dies), Evans Period VI C2, SNG Cop. 870, (Pl.19), cf.SNG Ash. 304 (Pl.V, similar dies). Toned, struck from worn dies, very fine and a rare variety. Estimate: 500 AUD |