Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 20

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Lot description:


CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.51 g, 11h). Reduced standard. Warrior, holding Nike, who crowns him, on horse rearing right; monogram behind, KAΛΛIKP[A]/THΣ in two lines below / Phalanthos, holding Nike, who crowns him, and cradling trident in left arm, riding dolphin left; ligate NE to right. Vlasto 963–6; HN Italy 1059. Darkly toned, traces of find patina, spot of flat strike on reverse. EF. Well centered on typically compact flan.

From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Dr. Lawrence A. Adams Collection (Part I, Classical Numismatic Group 100, 7 October 2015), lot 1240; Birkler & Waddell 2 (11 December 1980), lot 8.


Estimate: 1000 USD