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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 8
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 385-380 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.86 g, 4 h). Nude youth riding horse walking to left, crowning the horse's head with a wreath; below, Λ. Rev. TAPAΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding kantharos in his outstretched right hand and resting his left on the dolphin's back; below dolphin, Ρ. Fischer-Bossert 457t (this coin, V200/R348). HN Italy 875. SNG ANS 914-5 (same dies). SNG Ashmolean 262 (same dies). Vlasto 414 (same dies). Beautifull... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 9
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.82 g, 2 h), Si.., Philokles and Ly..., magistrates. Nude warrior on horseback to left, holding bridle in his right hand and carrying small round shield in his left; above, ΣY; below, ΦΙΛOKΛHΣ. Rev. TAPAΣ Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding wreath in his right hand and placing his left on the dolphin; below, ΛY. HN Italy 965. Vlasto 689. A splendid piece, very well struck and of wonderful early Hellenis... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 15
BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Circa 216-214 BC. Hemidrachm (Gold, 14 mm, 2.10 g, 5 h), Second Punic War issue. Third coinage, Attic standard. Bearded head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin headdress; behind, club; below, small Γ. Rev. BPETTIΩN Nike driving fast biga to right, holding kentron and reins in her left hand; below, small serpent coiling to right. Arslan 5/8. HN Italy 1953. Jameson 404 (same dies). Scheu G.8 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen 1613 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 540 (same dies). Very ... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 13
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 465-455 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 8.09 g, 4h). Phalanthos, arms extended, riding dolphin left; cockle shell below / Hippocamp left. Fischer-Bossert Group 7, 116 (V61/R78); Vlasto 133; HN Italy 827. Toned, area of weak strike, minor die flaws. Near EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex ArtCoins Roma 19 (11 November 2015), lot 20.
Estimate: 1500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 14
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 390-385 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.81 g, 12h). Nude youth on horse galloping right; tiny Λ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding akrostolion, riding dolphin right; tiny Λ below. Fischer-Bossert Group 28, 398d (V175/R307' – this coin); Vlasto 375 (same dies); HN Italy 870. Old collection tone, a little off center and light scuff under tone on obverse. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Matthew Curtis Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 112, 11 September 2019), lo... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 15
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 340-335 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.72 g, 2h). Nude youth, holding rein and crowning horse he rides right; Φ to right; below, nude youth removing stone from horse's hoof / Phalanthos, nude, shield on arm, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; E and waves below. Fischer-Bossert Group 50, 696e (V262/R543 – this coin); Vlasto 510 (same obv. die); HN Italy 818; BMC 183 (same dies); SNG München 637 (same dies); Jameson 141 (same dies); de Luynes 294 (same dies); Na... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 16
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (22.5mm, 6.41 g, 3h). Reduced standard. Warrior on horseback right, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third; ΓΥ to upper left, API/ΣTI/Π in three lines below / Phalanthos, nude, holding bow and arrow, riding dolphin right; below, elephant standing right. Vlasto 712; HN Italy 999. Toned, minor lamination on obverse. VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Shanna Schmidt, 16 March 2020. Ex Berk BBS 179 (24 May 2012), lot... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 17
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (18mm, 6.35 g, 3h). Nude youth crowning horse he rides right; ΦI to left, ZΩΠ-YPO-Σ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding cornucopia and trident, riding dolphin left; bee to right. Vlasto 855–6; HN Italy 1029. Iridescent tone, underlying luster, traces of find patina, minor flan flaws on obverse, small knock on reverse. EF.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 18
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 6.38 g, 11h). Reduced standard. Nude youth, holding filleted palm frond, on horse leaping right; monogram to left, APICTIΠ[ΠOC] below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos, on dolphin left; monogram to right. Vlasto 947–8; HN Italy 1056; Pozzi (Boutin) 385 (this coin). Old cabinet tone, small nicks, edge marks. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Tom McKenna FPL 88-1 (January 1988), no. 11; Claudius Côte Collection (R. Ratto, 28 Januar... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 19
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.45 g, 9h). Reduced standard. Dioskouros, head facing, raising hand and holding rein, on horse stepping left; monogram and pileos to right; [Ξ]E-NOKPA/[T]-HΣ in two lines below / Phalanthos, nude, head and torso facing, holding trident over shoulder and lifting drapery, riding dolphin left; to right, monogram above cuttlefish; waves below. Vlasto 960 (this coin); HN Italy 1058. Deeply toned, with some iridescence, compact flan, some flatne... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 20
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 ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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VIA GmbH - Auction 4, Lot 23
Æ ca. 281-209 v. Chr.
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Av.: Kammuschel. Rv.: TAPAN, Delphinreiter (Phalanthos) nach links, Füllhorn in der Linken und Kantharos in der ausgestreckten Rechten haltend. 1,95 g. SNG ANS: 1602ff. Sehr schön
Starting price: 40 EUR... | 27 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25004
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 380-340 BC. AR didrachm (20mm, 8h). NGC Choice VF, Fine Style. D- and E-, magistrates. Helmeted, nude warrior on horseback galloping left, with reins in right hand, shield in left hand; Δ below / TAPA-Σ, Taras astride dolphin left, cantharus in outstretched right hand over shoulder; E and dolphin left above waves left below. HN Italy 870. Struck from handsomely designed Fine Style dies on lovely cabinet toned surfaces.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25005
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 340-334 BC. AR stater or didrachm (21mm, 7.70 gm, 4h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. D-, A-, S-, Ͱ-, magistrates. Warrior wearing lorica, chlamys, and crested helmet on horseback charging right, shield across back, two spears in right hand; Δ and A below / TAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, head facing, chlamys over left arm and flying behind, trident in right hand over shoulder; Nike above flying right crowning him (to left), Σ and Ͱ above waves left be... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25006
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (21mm, 7.90 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Nikon and Ey-, magistrates. Nude warrior dismounting from horse charging left, round shield and spear in left hand; EY in upper right field, NIKΩN below / TAPAΣ, Taras on dolphin left, grain ear in outstretched right hand, left hand on dolphin; API in left field, horizontal spearhead right in lower right field. HN Italy 969. Produced with beautifully crafted Fine Style dies, refle... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25007
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (21mm, 7.68 gm, 3h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style. Nikon and Ey-, magistrates. Nude warrior dismounting from horse charging left, round shield and spear in left hand; EY in upper right field, NIKΩN below / TAPAΣ, Taras on dolphin left, grain ear in outstretched right hand, left hand on dolphin; API in left field, horizontal spearhead right in lower right field. HN Italy 969. Bright and flashy surfaces struck with dynamic Fine Styl... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25008
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (23mm, 7.90 gm, 10h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Arethon, Sa- and Kas, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with right hand, reins in left; ΣΑ in upper left field, ΑΡΕ/ΘΟΝ below horse / ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, tripod in outstretched right hand; CAΣ below. HN Italy 957. Vlasto 666. Attractive shining bright surfaces, graced with fantastic Fine Style designs.
Taras, a figure of Greek mythology a... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25009
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (21mm, 7.86 gm, 7h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Philiarchus, Sa-, and Aga-, magistrates. Youth seated on horse standing right, crowning horse with wreath in right hand; ΣA behind, ΦIΛI/APXOΣ below / TAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, with grape bunch in outstretched right hand; AΓA below. HN Italy 960. HGC I 813. Delightful piece struck from artistically rendered dies on an ash-toned flan.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25010
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (23mm, 7.95 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Arethon, Sa- and Kas, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with right hand, reins in left; ΣΑ in upper left field, ΑΡΕ/ΘΟΝ below horse / ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, tripod in outstretched right hand; CAΣ below. HN Italy 957. Vlasto 666. Created with masterfully designed Fine Style dies on bright, lustrous fields.
Taras, a figure of Greek mythology and the ep... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25011
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 240-228 BC. AR stater or didrachm (22mm, 6.51 gm, 2h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5, brushed. Daimachus, Su-, Ep. Nude youth on horse leaping right; ΔAIMAXOC above ground line, ΣΩ above bucranium facing below / TA-PAC, Taras on dolphin left, with hippocamp right in right hand and trident cradled in left; mask of Selinus left above EΠ monogram. HN Italy 1054. HGC I 900. A majestic piece, enveloped in exquisite cabinet toning, further enhanced by a radiant halo of amber toni... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25012
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 3rd century BC. AR drachm (16mm, 3.22 gm, 9h). NGC XF 4/5 - 5/5. Ca. 302-280 BC, Ior- magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with figure of Scylla hurling stone / TAP, owl standing right, on olive branch, head facing, wings closed; IOP to right. HN Italy 975. A charming piece featuring dark, silky surfaces, beautifully enhanced with captivating shades of magenta and blue.
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 249
Calabria, Tarentum. Stater; Calabria, Tarentum; 500-473 BC, Stater, 7.69g. SNG ANS-827 ff., Fischer-Bossert-73 (V34/R55), Vlasto-73 ff. Obv: Taras riding dolphin r.; cockle shell below. Rx: Wheel with four spokes. Ex Roma XXV, 22 September 2022, lot 50; ex Voec Collection, a Swiss collection of Magna Graecian coinage formed 1892-1945 (publication forthcoming).Obverse struck with somewhat worn die. EF
Estimate: 3350 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 250
Calabria, Tarentum. Stater; Calabria, Tarentum; c. 355-340 BC, Stater, 7.91g. Cf. Vlasto-657. Obv: Naked boy seated r. and crowning himself on horse standing r. and raising r. foreleg; below horse, letters ΣA and Ionic capital. Rx: Taras astride dolphin l., holding a water snake in his r. hand; to r., TAPAΣ; below, KO[M].. MS
Estimate: 1500 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 251
Calabria, Tarentum. Stater; Calabria, Tarentum; c. 302-280 BC, Stater, 7.84g. Vlasto-679, SNG ANS-1057, HN Italy-963. Obv: Nike standing r, restraining prancing horse l.; rider holds shield. Rx: Taras, holding shield, riding dolphin l. over waves. Ex NAC 51, 5 March 2009, lot 495.Unusual obverse, showing Nike restraining a prancing horse. MS
Estimate: 1750 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23006
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 332-302 BC. AR stater or didrachm (21mm, 2h). NGC Choice VF. Sa- and Con-, magistrates. Nude horseman crowning himself on horse walking right; ΣA above Ionic capital below horse / ΤΑΡΑΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, whip and serpent in outstretched right hand; KON below. HN Italy 942 (KO below). Vlasto 954-8.
Taras, a figure of Greek mythology and the eponymous founder of Tarentum in Calabria, played a pivotal role in the art and culture of the region. Taras w... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23007
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (18mm, 7.83 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Nikon, Ey-, and Ari- magistrates. Nude warrior dismounting from horse charging left, round shield and spear in left hand; EY in upper right field, NIKON below / TAPAΣ, Taras on dolphin left, grain ear in outstretched right hand, left hand on dolphin; API in left field, horizontal spearhead right in lower right field. HN Italy 969. Vlasto 701-703. Gorgeous detailing on stormy tonin... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23008
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (21mm, 7.85 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Arethon, Sa- and Cas-, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with right hand, reins in left; ΣΑ in upper left field, ΑΡΕ/ΘΩΝ below horse / ΤAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, tripod in outstretched right hand; CAΣ below. HN Italy 957. Vlasto 666. Flashing surfaces burst with brilliant wintry light. Chiseled figures with a glossy luster.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23009
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (21mm, 7.69 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 4/5, flan flaw. Philon and Ey-, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback charging left, with reins in right hand, round shield in left; EY behind, ΦIΛΩN below / TAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, Nike standing left in outstretched right hand; waves left below. HN Italy 964.
From the Forest Wayne Collection.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23010
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR didrachm (21mm, 2h). NGC Choice VF, brushed. Philiarchus, Sa-, and Aga-, magistrates. Youth seated on horse standing right, crowning horse with wreath in right hand; ΣA behind, ΦIΛI/APXOΣ below / TAPAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, with grape bunch in outstretched right hand; AΓA below. HN Italy 960. HGC I 813.
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 1
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 450-380 BC. Hemiobol (Silver, 7.12 mm, 0.25 g). Vase (skyphos) with handle to right. Rev. Laurel wreath containing Π. Vlasto 1753. HN Italy 867. HGC 1, 867. Toned. Light scratches on the reverse. Very Fine. Rare.
Starting price: 90 CHF... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 2
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Punic occupation, circa 212-209 BC. Sokannas magistrate. Half Shekel (Silver, 18.29 mm, 3.72 g). ΣΩKANNAΣ Cuirassed and helmeted warrior on horseback walking right, wearing filleted palm branch in his right hand, the horse raising the right paw, magistrate's name between horse's paws. Rev. TAPAΣ Taras on dolphin to left, holding kantharos in the extended right hand and trident to right under the bent left arm, eagle turned to left standing right with open wings. Vlasto 984-... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 3
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Punic occupation, circa 212-209 BC. Kritos magistrate. Half Shekel (Silver, 19.58 mm, 3.64 g). KPITOΣ Nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath in right hand, filleted palm in left hand over left shoulder. Rev. TAPAΣ Taras astride dolphin left, Nike standing right in outstretched right hand, trident cradled in left arm; EK monogram before, ΞΩ monogram behind. Vlasto 978–80. HN Italy 1080. SNG Copenhagen 950. SNG ANS 1269. HN III 1080. SNG Paris 2067. Good Ex... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31001
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BRUTTIUM. Croton. Ca. 425-350 BC. AR stater (22mm, 7.93 gm, 8h). NGC Choice XF★ 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Eagle standing right, head raised, with wings displayed / ϘPO, tripod lebes with three handles, legs terminating in lion's feet; vertical bay leaf to left, all in shallow incuse circle. Gulbenkian I 128 (same obverse die). HN Italy 2148. SNG ANS 345. Stunning and artistic piece with a prestigious collection history. This coin features lovely charcoal cabinet toning and subtle luster ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2016
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 510-450, AR 23 mm, 7.89 g. TARA retrograde Oecist seated on dolphin r., l. arm extended; below, pecten. Rev. The same type l. incuse. Vlasto –. Fischer-Bossert 12. Historia Numorum Italy 826.
Very rare and in unusually fine condition for this difficult issue. Perfectly centred on
a full flan and with a lovely light old cabinet tone. About extremely fine
Ex Leu sale 86, 2003, 199.
Dating from the late sixth century, this nomos shows Phalanthus naked, ri... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2017
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 480-470, AR 18 mm, 7.95 g. TARAS retrograde Dolphin rider r., raising l. hand and resting r. on dolphin's back; below, pecten. Rev. Four-spoked wheel. Vlasto 76 (these dies). SNG Ashmolean 204 (these dies). Boston, MFA 47 (these dies). Jameson 82 (these dies). Fischer-Bossert 81. Historia Numorum Italy 833.
Light iridescent tone. Traces of overstriking, otherwise good very fine
Ex NAC sale P, 2005, A.D.M., 1325. From the Athos and Dina Moretti colle... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2018
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 400-390, AR 22 mm, 7.78 g. Horseman galloping r., holding whip in r. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Taras on dolphin l., holding aplustre. Vlasto 340 (this coin). SNG ANS 885 (these dies). Jameson 112 (these dies). Gillet 76 (this coin). Fisher-Bossert 364h (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 850.
Very rare. Struck on a very large flan and with a wonderful old cabinet tone,
minor cleaning marks on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 72, 2013, 284. From ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2019
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 385-380, AR 20 mm, 7.86 g. Nude youth on horse standing r., raising r. hand to crown horse. Rev. TAPAΣ Dolphin rider l., resting both hands on dolphin's. Vlasto 350 (this coin). Fischer-Bossert 446a (this coin). SNG ANS 890. Jameson 114 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 880.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone, minor traces of double striking on reverse,
otherwise about extremely fine
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2020
Calabria, Tarentum.
Diobol circa 380-325, AR 11 mm, 1.15 g. Helmeted head of Athena r., decorated with hippocamp. Rev. Heracles knelling r., strangling the Nemean lion. Vlasto 1291. Historia Numorum Italy 911.
Light iridescent tone and extremely fine
From the collection of a Mentor.
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2021
Calabria, Tarentum.
Stater circa 333-331/0, AV 17 mm, 8.52 g. T[APA] Veiled and diademed head of Hera r., wearing earring and necklace; below chin, dolphin swimming downwards. Behind neck, [E]. Rev. TAPANTINΩN Young Taras standing r., raising hands in supplication to Poseidon seated l., leaning forward and holding trident; in field r., star / T. Below stool, diphros and K. Vlasto 1 (these dies). de Luynes 241 (these dies). AMB 89 (these dies). Kraay-Himer pl. X, 315 (this reverse di... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2022
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 315-300, AR 23 mm, 7.92 g. Naked ephebus on horse prancing r., holding reins, shield and two spears in l. hand and striking with spear in r.; below, ΣΑ. Rev. TAPAΣ Taras seated on dolphin l., holding trident and cantharus; in upper l. field, AP ligate. In lower r. field, dolphin l. Vlasto 605. SNG Fitzwilliam 278. Fischer-Bossert 853a (this coin). Kraay-Hirmer 314 (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 937.
Of excellent style and perfectly struck and cent... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2023
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 302-280, AR 21 mm, 7.85 g. Boy rider r., crowning his horse; above, ΣΑ and below horse, ΑΡΕ / ΘΩΝ. Rev. Oecist riding dolphin l., holding tripod; below, CAΣ. Vlasto 666. SNG ANS 1050. SNG France 1870. Historia Numorum Italy 957.
Light iridescent tone and extremely fine
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
Estimate: 1000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2024
Calabria, Tarentum.
Nomos circa 302-280, AR 22 mm, 7.56 g. Warrior, holding spear and shield, dismounting from horse prancing l.; above, EY and below, [N]. Rev. [TAPAΣ] Dolphin rider l., holding grain ear; in l. field, API and below, spearhead. Vlasto 701-702. SNG ANS 1078. Historia Numorum Italy 969.
Of excellent style, struck in high relief and with a light iridescent tone. Extremely fine
Privately purchased from Classical Numismatic Group (inventory number 831176).
Estimate: 2000 ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2025
Calabria, Tarentum.
Stater circa 281-276, AV 18 mm, 8.54 g. Head of youthful Heracles r., wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. Young man (Taras ?) in prancing biga r., holding trident and reins; above, star and below horses, KΛH / dolphin. Vlasto 18 (this coin). McClean 600 (these dies). Fischer-Bossert G20b (this coin illustrated). Historia Numorum Italy 955.
Very rare. A portrait of fine style struck in high relief on a full flan. Extremely fine
Ex M&M 68, 1986, 23 and NAC 9, 1996, 3... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2026
Calabria, Tarentum.
Campano-Tarantine issue. Nomos circa 281-228 BC, AR 20 mm, 7.11 g. Diademed head of nymph l. Rev. TA Nude youth on horseback r., crowning horse; below, dolphin. Vlasto 1002. Historia Numorum Italy 1098.
Wonderful old cabinet tone and about extremely fine / extremely fine
From the collection of a Mentor.
Estimate: 500 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1513
ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC XF. Vlasto 673; HN Italy 960; SNG ANS 1051-1054. Naked horseman crowning horse right / Taras, holding grapes in right hand, on dolphin, left. Beautifully centered and medal-aligned, sharply struck.
Estimate: $500 - $750... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1514
ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC XF. Vlasto 707; HN Italy 970. Nude warrior on horse walking left, holding shield / Taras astride dolphin left, holding distaff and grapes; cock in right field. Sharply struck and well centered, a bit of corrosion on one side.
Estimate: $500 - $750... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1515
ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC XF. Vlasto 666; HN Italy 957. Nude warrior on horse walking right, crowning horse with wreath / Taras astride dolphin left, holding tripod in right hand. Well struck and well centered with medallic alignment, lightly toned.
Estimate: $500 - $750... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1516
ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC Choice VF. Vlasto 516-18; HN Italy 889. Nude, helmeted warrior standing behind bridled horse right, holding spear and shield with left hand and resting right on horse's back / Taras astride dolphin left, holding trident in right hand and shield in left; waves below. Boldly struck and well centered, particularly on reverse, pleasing toning.
Estimate: $400 - $600... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1517
ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC Choice VF. Vlasto 442; HN Italy 870. Nude youth preparing to dismount from galloping horse left, holding shield / Taras astride dolphin left, holding trident in right hand; waves below. Well struck with clear details, nicely centered reverse, light toning.
Estimate: $400 - $600... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC - Treasure Auction 35, Lot 1518
ANCIENT GREEK, Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, 380-340 BC, "boy on dolphin", NGC Choice VF. Vlasto 448; HN Italy 890. Helmeted, nude warrior on prancing horse right, holding shield and spear / Taras astride dolphin left, holding jug in extended right hand, waves below. Nicely centered and lightly toned.
Estimate: $400 - $600... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 10
CALABRIA, Brundisium. Circa 215 BC. Æ Sextans (28mm, 17.84 g, 10h). Laureate head of Neptune right; to left, Nike, crowning Neptune, above trident; two pellets (mark of value) below / Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding Nike and kithara; two pellets (mark of value) below. HN Italy 737; SNG ANS 779. Dark green patina, pitting. VF.
Ex Artemide Aste 40E (10 September 2017), lot 20.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 11
CALABRIA, Brundisium. Circa 215 BC. Æ Uncia (21.5mm, 7.10 g, 5h). Laureate head of Neptune right; to left, Nike, crowning Neptune, above trident; pellet (mark of value) below / Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding Nike and cornucopia; club to right, pellet (mark of value) below. HN Italy 738; SNG ANS –. Rough dark green patina, smoothing. VF.
Ex Artemide Asta XLI (29 November 2014), lot 23.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 12
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC. AR Diobol (12mm, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles, holding club, kneeling right, strangling the Nemean lion; A above. Vlasto 1290–2 var. (letter on rev.); HN Italy 911. In NGC encapsulation 4882214-144, graded XF.
Ex Heritage 232029 (15 July 2020), lot 63003.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 13
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC. AR Diobol (13mm, 0.98 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with hippocamp; [H below chin] / Herakles standing, strangling the Nemean lion; club to left, A between legs of Herakles. Vlasto –; HN Italy 914. Iridescent tone, underlying luster, small area of weak strike on reverse. Near EF.
From the Hesiod Collection. Ex Nomos Obolos 15 (24 May 2020), lot 6.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 14
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 7.62 g, 5h). Warrior, nude but for helmet, holding shield and spear, riding horse galloping right; |+ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding one handled jug, riding dolphin left; below, Π above waves. Fischer-Bossert Group 48, 675 (V258/R524); Vlasto –; HN Italy 890; SNG ANS 937 (same dies). Lightly toned, indications of undertype, graffito on obverse, minor doubling on reverse. Near VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 15
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.86 g, 3h). Youth on horseback right, crowning horse; ΣA to left, APE/ΘΩN in two lines below / Phalanthos, holding tripod, riding dolphin left; CAΣ below. Vlasto 666–7; HN Italy 957. Deep iridescent tone, minor die wear, a little off center on reverse. VF.
Estimate: 250 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 16
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-228 BC. AR Diobol (12.5mm, 0.97 g, 2h). Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing triple-crested helmet decorated with Skylla / Herakles standing right, strangling the Nemean Lion; to left, club above amphora; EYP between legs of Herakles. Vlasto 1438–9; HN Italy 1062. Toned, edge split and chips, delaminations. VF.
Ex Naville Numismatics 71 (13 February 2022), lot 5.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 17
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.35 g, 8h). Reduced standard. Youth on horseback left, crowning horse and holding rein; ΣY to right, ΛYKI/NOΣ below / Phalanthos, preparing to throw trident left, riding dolphin left; to right, owl standing left, head facing. Vlasto 836–41; HN Italy 1025. Faint iridescent tone, underlying luster, a little die wear. Good VF.
Ex Empire Coins FPL 77 (ND [1996]), lot 3.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 8
Calabria. Brundisium circa 200-100 BC.
Semis Æ
20 mm, 6,07 g
Laureate head of Poseidon right; Nike with wreath behind, S below / Phalanthos astride dolphin left, holding Nike and lyre; S to right, BRVN below.
Good Very Fine
SNG France 6.1, 1492-7.
Brundisium, located in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, was a prominent ancient port city that played a crucial role in maritime trade and commerce throughout antiquity. As such, its coinage often featured imagery related to its maritim... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 9
Calabria. Tarentum circa 280-272 BC.
Drachm AR
16 mm, 2,90 g
Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with Skylla throwing stone / NEYMHNIOΣ ΠΟΛY, owl standing right, head facing; olive branch to right.
Very Fine
HN Italy 1015.
A helmet decorated with Skylla would bear an intricate and symbolic design, representing a fascinating fusion of Greek mythology and military tradition. In Greek mythology, Skylla (also spelled Scylla) was a fearsome sea monster who dwelled in a narrow strai... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 10
Calabria. Tarentum circa 280-272 BC.
Nomos AR
20 mm, 6,33 g
Warrior on horseback right, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third; ΓΥ to upper left, API/ΣTI/Π in three lines below / Phalanthos, holding bow and arrow, riding dolphin right; below, ΔI and elephant standing right.
Good Very Fine, Toned
Vlasto 712; HN Italy 999; SNG ANS 1082-3.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 11
Calabria. Tarentum circa 280-272 BC.
Brokage Drachm AR
16 mm, 3,12 g
Helmeted head of Athena left / Incuse of the obverse.
Nearly Very Fine
Cf. HN Italy 1018.
Athena, in Greek mythology, is one of the twelve Olympian deities and the daughter of Zeus, the king of the gods. She is often referred to as the goddess of wisdom, courage, warfare, strategy, and crafts. Athena is typically depicted wearing armor and a helmet, and she is often shown carrying a shield and a spear. She is known for... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 12
Calabria. Tarentum circa 280 BC.
Fourrée Nomos
22 mm, 7,09 g
Nude youth on horseback left, holding shield; [ΣI to right, ΦIΛOKΛHΣ below] / Phalanthos, holding wreath, on dolphin left; ΛY below, TAPAΣ to right.
Very Fine
cf. HN Italy 965.
Phalanthos is a figure from Greek mythology associated with the founding of the ancient Greek city of Tarentum, located in southern Italy (modern-day Taranto). According to legend, Phalanthos was a Spartan prince who played a central role in the establis... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 13
Calabria. Tarentum circa 272 BC-AD 240.
Nomos AR
19 mm, 6,33 g
Warrior, nude, holding javelin, on horse running right; |-IΠΠOΔA below / TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, nude, holding distaff and kantharos, riding dolphin left; IΔ to inner right, amphora to outer right.
Very Fine
Vlasto 907; HN Italy 1040.
Tarentum, also known as Taras in Greek and Taranto in Italian, was an ancient Greek city located in southern Italy, specifically in the region known as Magna Graecia. It was founded by Greek colonist... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 14
Calabria. Tarentum circa 272-235 BC.
Nomos AR
18 mm, 6,40 g
Warrior, holding shield and two spears, and preparing to cast third spear, on horse rearing right; ΔI to left, ΑΡΙ-ΣΤΟ / ΚΛ-ΗΣ in two lines below / TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, holding trident and kantharos, riding dolphin left; to right, head of nymph left.
Extremely Fine, lovely cabinet toning
Vlasto 877-81; HN Italy 1033.
Starting price: 150 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 124
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 280-272 BC. Phy-, Sodamos and Gu-, magistrates. The Dioskouroi riding to left; [ΦY] monogram above / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding crowning Nike, two spears, and shield decorated with hippocamp; TAPAΣ above, ΓY to left, waves below. HN Italy 1011; Vlasto 773 (obv. die), 774 (rev. die); HGC 1, 885. 6.61g, 21mm, 3h.
Near Extremely Fine; minor scrape in obv. left field under beautiful old cabinet tone.
Acquired from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG.... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 125
Calabria, Uxentum Æ 14mm. Circa 150-125 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Herakles standing facing, head to left, holding club and cornucopiae; AO in upper left field. HN Italy 1100; SNG ANS 1616-7; HGC 1, 953. 2.16g, 14mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From the Vitangelo Collection.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 127
Bruttium, Kroton AR Obol. Circa 530-500 BC. Tripod with legs terminating in lion's paws; ϘPO to left / Incuse tripod. Attianese, Kroton, Ex Numis Historia (1992), 27 = P. Attianese, Calabria greca III (1980), 1604a; Roma XII 50; Roma e30, 22. 0.22g, 10mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 38, 29 July 2017, lot 47.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 128
Bruttium, Kroton AR Obol. Circa 530-500 BC. Tripod with legs terminating in lion's paws; ϘPO to left / Incuse tripod. Attianese, Kroton, Ex Numis Historia (1992), 27 = P. Attianese, Calabria greca III (1980), 1604a; Roma XII 50; Roma e30, 22. 0.22g, 10mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 38, 29 July 2017, lot 42.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 129
Bruttium, Kroton AR Obol. Circa 530-500 BC. Tripod with legs terminating in lion's paws; ϘPO to left / Incuse tripod. Attianese, Kroton, Ex Numis Historia (1992), 27 = P. Attianese, Calabria greca III (1980), 1604a; Roma XII 50; Roma e30, 22. 0.22g, 10mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 38, 29 July 2017, lot 43.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be
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Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 12
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 365-355 BC. Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.64 g, 9 h). Nude youth on horseback galloping to right; [below, Θ]. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos riding dolphin to left with right arm outstretched; above tail, Θ. Fischer-Bossert Group 39, 600 (V237/R459); HN Italy 880. Struck with worn dies, mark on reverse, otherwise, about very fine.
Horses were the pride and joy of Tarentum's aristocracy, who were famed for their equestrian prowess, whether as cavalrymen in war, or as contestants ... | 21 Apr 2024 | 100 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 13
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 325-280 BC. Diobol (Silver, 12 mm, 1.27 g, 10 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet the bowl of which is decorated with Skylla hurling a stone. Rev. Herakles kneeling to right, lifting and strangling the Nemean lion grasped in a choke hold; in left field, club; above, on lion's back, owl standing left. Diobols, Type 151. HN III 976. Vlasto 1322-4. Toned. Very fine.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 14
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.46 g, 8 h). Nude youth on horseback galloping to left, holding shield; to right, ΣΛ; below, ΦIΛΩN. Rev. TAPAΣ Taras riding dolphin to left above waves, his right arm outstretched [holding Nike who crowns him]. HGC 1, 815; HN Italy 964; Vlasto 685. Some surface roughness and light cleaning scratches, otherwise, very fine.
Horses were the pride and joy of Tarentum's aristocracy, who were famed for their equestrian prowess, whethe... | 21 Apr 2024 | 220 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 15
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20.5 mm, 7.76 g, 11 h), struck under the magistrates Si- and Lykon. Nude cavalryman striking downwards with a spear held in his right hand, with a shield over his far shoulder and holding two reserve spears in his left hand, riding a horse galloping to right; in the field behind him, ΣΙ; below, ΛΥΚ[ΩΝ]. Rev. [TAPAΣ] Phalanthos, nude, holding a small dolphin in his outstretched right hand, riding a dolphin swimming to left. Vlasto 695; HN Ita... | 21 Apr 2024 | 240 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 16
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.67 g, 5 h), struck under the magistrates Si- and Lykon. Nude cavalryman striking downwards with a spear held in his right hand, with a shield over his far shoulder and holding two reserve spears in his left hand, riding a horse galloping to right; in the field behind him, [ΣI]; below, [ΛΥΚΩΝ]. Rev. TAPAΣ Phalanthos, nude, holding a [small dolphin] in his outstretched right hand, riding a dolphin swimming to left. Vlasto 695; HN Ital... | 21 Apr 2024 | 70 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 17
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 290-281 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 19.5 mm, 7.57 g, 12 h). Warrior, nude, preparing to cast spear, and holding two spears and shield, riding horse leaping right; to right, monogram; below horse ΦI. Rev. Phalanthos, nude, holding trident with left hand and kantharos with extended right hand, riding dolphin left; to right, eagle, with wings closed, standing left; below, waves. Fischer-Bossert 1050 (V400/R812). HN Italy 933. Jameson 146 (for type). Very rare - only o... | 21 Apr 2024 | 150 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 18
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 281-276 BC. Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.57 g, 9 h), struck under the magistrates Si- and Lykon. Nude cavalryman striking downwards with a spear held in his right hand, with a shield over his far shoulder and holding two reserve spears in his left hand, riding a horse galloping to right; in the field behind him, Σ[Ι]; below, Λ[ΥΚΩΝ]. Rev. TAPAΣ Phalanthos, nude, holding a [small dolphin] in his outstretched right hand, riding a dolphin swimming to left. Vlasto 695; HN Ital... | 21 Apr 2024 | 120 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - YC Auction 3, Lot 6
Calabria, Uxentum. Semis circa 125-90 BC. Æ 15.33 mm, 3.41 g.
Fine
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 10 CHF... | 20 Apr 2024 | 10 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 6
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 302-280 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.78 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; ZOP and olive branch to right. Vlasto 1047–9; HN Italy 975. Extensive cleaning scratches, edge chip. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 250 USD | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 7
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.64 g, 9h). Reduced standard. Youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath; monogram to left, ΔAMYΛOΣ below / Phalanthos, holding cornucopia, trident, and shield adorned with hippocamp, riding dolphin left. Vlasto 750–2; HN Italy 1008. Deep iridescent tone, compact flan, some weakness to strike. VF.
From the CJR Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 180 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 8
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.22 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena left; helmet decorated with skylla hurling a stone / Owl with wings spread standing right on thunderbolt; ΣΩ to right, [ΔI below]. Vlasto 1068; HN Italy 1018. Iridescent tone, some find patina. VF.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 750 USD | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 10
Calabria, Taras AR Nomos, c. 280-272 BC, Young rider galloping right, monogram to upper left rev. TARAS naked Taras, holding spear, shield and cornucopiae, riding dolphin left, 6.25g (HN Italy 1008; Vlasto 750) Slight die-wear, residually lustrous, about good very fine.
Solidus Numismatik, Auktion 98, lot 1026
Estimate: £300 - £400... | 9 Apr 2024 | 250 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 11
Calabria, Taras, AR Nomos, struck c. 275-235 BC, naked rider crowning horse left, FILOKR-ATIS in two lines below, rev. Taras riding dolphin left, holding kantharos in extended right hand, distaff in left, owl standing right behind, TARAS below, 6.25g (Vlasto 850; HN Italy 1027; SNG ANS 1178), toned, slightly off-centre to reverse, otherwise good fine to very fine.
Estimate: £200 - £300... | 9 Apr 2024 | 150 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 12
Calabria, Taras, AR Nomos, Aristokles, magistrate, c. 272-240 BC, naked warrior on horseback left, wearing crested helmet and holding shield, ARISTON below and EPI to left, rev. Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding hippocamp and trident, 6.51g (Vlasto 930; HN Italy 1044; SNG ANS 1238), light carbon-spotting, nevertheless well struck, toned and very fine or better.
PROVENANCE,
From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976),
Purchased from Seaby, 1975, with ticket - £325
Estimate: £500 - £... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 16
Trio of Nomoi of Magna Graecia (3): i) Calabria, Taras, AR Nomos, Philiarchos, Sa... and Aga..., magistrates, c. 302-280 BC, youthful nude jockey on horse standing right, crowning horse with wreath held in right hand, SA above left, PHILI/ARCHOS between lefts of horse, rev. TARAS, Phalanthos seated astride dolphin to left, holding bunch of grapes in right hand and resting left on back of dolphin, 7.69g (HN Italy 960; SNG ANS 1052; Vlasto 675), toned, some softening to details but very fine for... | 9 Apr 2024 | 420 GBP | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 4
CALABRIA - TARAS
Type : Diobole
Date : c. 380-325 AC.
Mint name / Town : Tarente, Calabre
Metal : silver
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 1,24 g.
Rarity : R1
Obverse legend : Anépigraphe
Obverse description : Tête d'Athéna (Minerve) à droite, coiffée du casque attique à cimier orné d'un skylla (monstre marin)
Reverse description : Héraklès (Hercule) debout à droite, étranglant le lion de Némée; massue dans le champ à gauche, posée verticalement ; lettre entre les j... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 5
CALABRIA - TARAS
Type : Nomos, statère ou didrachme
Date : c. 250 AC.
Mint name / Town : Tarente, Calabre
Metal : silver
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 6,07 g.
Rarity : R1
Obverse description : Cavalier nu au pas à gauche, couronnant son cheval
Obverse legend : SU/ LUKI/NOS
Obverse translation : (Likinos)
Reverse description : Taras nu, chevauchant un dauphin à gauche, brandissant un trident de la main droite, le bras gauche tendu ; dans le champ à droite, une ... | 9 Apr 2024 | 200 EUR | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4068
Italy, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (c.380-325 B.C.), silver diobol, (1.11 g), obv. head of Athena to right wearing crested Corinthian helmet, ornamented with Skylla, rev. Herakles kneeling to right, holding club strangling the Nemean lion, (S.352, Vlasto 1316). Toned, some surface porosity, very fine and scarce.
Ex CNG Auction 233, lot 52, with ticket.
Estimate: 180 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 150 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4069
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... | 9 Apr 2024 | 480 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4070
Italy, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (c.302-280 B.C.), silver nomos or didrachm, (7.79 g), obv. nude horseman on horse galloping right, NIKODAMOS below, rev. Taras astride dolphin left, holding kantharos and distaff, [T]ARAS to left, IOR and gazelle below, (cf.S.365, Vlasto 704, SNG ANS 1079). Lightly toned, some die rust, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Auction 160, lot 1063.
Estimate: 800 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 650 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4071
Italy, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (272-235 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (6.37 g), obv. naked rider crowning horse to left, below LUKI NOS in two lines, above to right SU, rev. Taras astride a dolphin to left, holding a chlamys on left arm and trident in right hand, to right, owl, TA RA[S] below, (cf.S.374, Vl.839, cf.SNG ANS 1168-9). Lightly toned, minor porosity, good very fine - nearly extremely fine.
Ex CNG eSale 384, (lot 6).
Estimate: 600 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 600 AUD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 110
Calabria, Brundisium Æ Uncia. 217-215 BC. Laureate head of Poseidon to right, wreath-bearing Nike above trident behind, pellet (mark of value) below / Phalanthos astride dolphin to left, holding Nike and cornucopiae; club to right, BRVN and pellet (mark of value) below. SNG ANS 780; HN Italy 738; HGC 1, 688. 7.56g, 22mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's tickets included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 20 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 111
Calabria, Brundisium Æ Semis. 2nd century BC. Semuncial standard. Laureate head of Poseidon to right; [wreath-bearing Nike above trident behind]; S (mark of value) below / Phalanthos astride dolphin to left, holding Nike and kithara; grape bunch to left, S (mark of value) to right, BRVN below. SNG BnF 1492; HN Italy -; HGC 1, -. 8.24g, 21mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 30 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 112
Calabria, Brundisium Æ Semis. 2nd century BC. Semuncial standard. Laureate head of Poseidon to right; wreath-bearing Nike above trident behind; LV(?) before, S (mark of value) below / Phalanthos astride dolphin to left, holding Nike and kithara; S (mark of value) to right, BRVN below. SNG ANS -; HN Italy 749; HGC 1, 699. 8.31g, 19mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's tickets included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 25 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 113
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 425/20-380 BC. Nude horseman riding to left, holding whip in right hand and reins in left / Taras astride dolphin to right, extending hand; scallop shell below. Vlasto 278; HN Italy 847. 6.81g, 21mm, 1h.
Good Fine; banker's marks to rev.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 74, 20 August 2020, lot 256.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 160 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 114
Calabria, Tarentum AR Diobol. Circa 380-325 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla / Herakles crouching to right, strangling the Nemean lion. Cf. HN Italy 976; cf. HGC 1, 834. 1.00g, 12mm, 4h. 1.14g, 11mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 45 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 115
Calabria, Tarentum AR Diobol. Circa 380-325 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla / Herakles kneeling on one leg to right, strangling the Nemean lion and holding club in right hand; strigil over lion's back. Vlasto 1330; HN Italy 976; cf. HGC 1, 834. 1.20g, 13mm, 4h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 75 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 116
Calabria, Tarentum AR Diobol. Circa 380-325 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla / Herakles crouching to right, strangling the Nemean lion and holding club in right hand; strigil over lion's back. Vlasto 1330; HN Italy 976; cf. HGC 1, 834. 1.13g, 11mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 30 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 117
Calabria, Tarentum AR Diobol. Circa 380-325 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles crouching to right, strangling the Nemean lion and holding club; Δ above. Vlasto 1290; HN Italy 911; HGC 1, 830. 0.95g, 12mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 45 GBP | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 118
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 344-340 BC. Warrior, nude but for helmet, standing facing behind bridled horse to left, holding spear and shield with right hand and resting left on horse's back; |- to right / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding trident in extended right hand, and shield in left; TAPAΣ behind, A over waves below. Vlasto 516-18; HN Italy 889; SNG ANS 693. 7.15g, 22mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine; some delamination to rev.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 96, 5 May 2022, lot ... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
