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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 5
MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver nomos, circa 332-302 BC.
Sa-, and Kon-, magistrates. Obv: nude youth on horseback riding right, crowning himself; ΣA above Ionic capital below. Rev: Taras astride dolphin left, holding whip and serpent; TAPAΣ downwards behind, KOM below.
Good Very Fine; shimmering old cabinet tone.
Reference: Vlasto-657; HN Italy-942.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 96 (5/5/2022), lot 82.
Die Axis: 8h.
Diameter: 22 mm.
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 6
MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver nomos, circa 302-280 BC.
Arethon, Sa-, and Cas-, magistrates. Obv: youth on horseback right, holding reins and crowning horse; ΣA to left, APEΘΩN in two lines below. Rev: Taras riding dolphin left, holding tripod; TAPAΣ behind, CAΣ below.
Extremely Fine.
Reference: Vlasto-666; HN Italy-957; HGC 1-813.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 94 (24/02/2022), lot 26.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 7.88 g.
Composi... | 30 May 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 9
MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver nomos, circa 280-272 BC.
Phy-, Sodamos and Gu-, magistrates. Obv: the Dioskouroi riding left; monogram above. Rev: Taras riding dolphin left, holding two spears, shield decorated with hippocamp, and Victory who crowns him; TAPAΣ above, ΓY to left, waves below.
About Good Extremely Fine; lovely old cabinet tone.
Reference: HN Italy-1011; HGC 1-885.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 6.42 g.
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 12
MAGNA GRAECIA. CALABRIA, TARENTUM.
Silver nomos, circa 272-240 BC.
Philemenos, magistrate. Obv: youth on horse right; ΦI before, ΦIΛHMENOΣ below. Rev: Taras astride dolphin left, holding tripod and trident; boukranion in right field, ΤΑΡΑΣ below.
Extremely Fine; beautifully tone with golden iridescence highlighting devices.
Reference: Vlasto-884; HN Italy-1035.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Baldwin's.
Die Axis: 8h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 6.56 g.
Composition: ... | 30 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25004
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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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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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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
Ancients
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.
Taras, a figure of Greek mytho... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23009
Ancients
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
Ancients
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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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 46
ITALIEN, KALABRIEN / Stadt Taras (Tarent), AR Didrachme (334-302 v.Chr.). Nackter Reiter mit Speer und Schild galoppiert r. Rs.Taras auf Delfin l., r. Hand ausgestreckt, l. Hand ruht auf dem Rücken des Delfins. 7,55g.
prägeschw., ss-vz
SNG ANS 879, BMC 1.208.16
Starting price: 180 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 47
ITALIEN, KALABRIEN / Stadt Taras (Tarent), AR Didrachme (334-302 v.Chr.). Nackter Reiter mit Speer und Schild galoppiert l. Rs.Junger Taras mit Spinnrocken auf Delfin l., unten Prora. 7,79g.
ss/vz
SNG Cop.1918
Starting price: 340 EUR... | 13 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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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 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 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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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 10
GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN, ITALIEN, KALABRIEN, TARENT.
Didrachme. 450-440. Delphinreiter r., klatscht in die Hände. Darunter Muschel. Rs: Oikistes von Tarent sitzt l. mit Spindel und Zepter. Vlasto 186. Fischer-Bossert 173. 7.88g, Schöne Tönung. Min. korrodiert. R fast vz
Ex Sammlung R. Eidswick. 1996 in den USA erworben. Sowohl der Delphinreiter als auch die sitzende Gestalt kann mit beiden mythischen Gründern von Tarent identifiziert werden. Der eponyme Flußgott Taras, ein Sohn des Poseidon mit ... | 7 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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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 1
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Calabre, Tarente. Statère ou nomos au nom des magistrats Arethon, Sa- et Cas- ND (302-281 av. J.-C.), Tarente.
Av. Jeune cavalier nu sur un cheval à droite, le couronnant ; en haut, à gauche ΣΑ et sous le cheval ΑΡΕ / ΘΩΝ.
Rv. TAPAΣ. Taras assis à gauche sur un dauphin et tenant un trépied de la main droite ; au-dessous, CAΣ.
Vlasto 666 - HN Italie 957 ; Argent - 7,85 g - 22 mm - 12 h
Légère patine grise sur le brillant d'origine. Superbe à Fleur de coin.
Starting price... | 3 May 2024 | 2,000 EUR | |
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 | 110 EUR | |
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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 | 220 EUR | |
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 437, Lot 17
Kalabrien Tarent
Didrachme 390/380 v. Chr., Magistrate P... und A... Ephebe mit Rundschild zu Pferd / Taras mit kleinem Delfin auf Delfin. 2h. Vlasto 430; Fischer-Bossert 504. 7.83 g.; 21 mm. Kabinettstönung Fast vorzüglich
Ex Auktion Peus Nachf. 337, 1993, 24 (Slg. Dr. Busso Peus).
Estimate: 350 EUR... | 24 Apr 2024 | 320 EUR | |
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 437, Lot 22
Kalabrien Tarent
Didrachme 272/235 v. Chr., Magistrate Di(...) und Aristokles. Ephebe mit Rundschild und Lanzen zu Pferd / Taras mit Dreizack und Kantharos auf Delphin, im Feld Nymphenköpfchen. Vlasto vgl. 877-881 (andere Stempel); Rutter, HN 1033. 6.45 g.; 19,8 mm. Feine Tönung Gutes Sehr schön
2017 erworben bei Goduto.
Estimate: 350 EUR... | 24 Apr 2024 | 280 EUR | |
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 | 300 GBP | |
Solidus Numismatik - Auction 131, Lot 9
Kalabrien. Tarent.
Didrachme oder Nomos (Silber). Ca. 272 - 240 v. Chr.
Vs: Nackter Jüngling zu Pferde mit erhobenem Arm nach links reitend; über dem Pferd Sigma Ypsilon, zwischen den Beinen Magistratsname Lykinos.
Rs: Nackter Taras mit Dreizack auf Delphin nach links reitend, um seine Linke Chlamys gewickelt; im Feld rechts Eule.
19 mm. 6,51 g.
HN Italy 1025; Slg. Vlasto 836.
Vorzüglich.
Starting price: 200 EUR... | 23 Apr 2024 | 550 EUR | |
Solidus Numismatik - Auction 131, Lot 10
Kalabrien. Tarent.
Didrachme oder Nomos (Silber). Ca. 272 - 240 v. Chr.
Vs: Nackter Jüngling zu Pferde mit erhobenem Arm nach links reitend; über dem Pferd Sigma Ypsilon, zwischen den Beinen Magistratsname Lykinos.
Rs: Nackter Taras mit Dreizack auf Delphin nach links reitend, um seine Linke Chlamys gewickelt; im Feld rechts Eule.
21 mm. 6,32 g.
HN Italy 1025; Slg. Vlasto 836.
Fast vorzüglich.
Starting price: 180 EUR... | 23 Apr 2024 | 455 EUR | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 29
Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 380-340 BC. (Sng Ans-No cita). Anv.: Naked young man riding a horse on the left, raising his right hand to crown the horse, under the figure of Athena Promachos. Rev.: Naked young taras, riding a dolphin on the left with the right arm raised and the left arm resting on the dolphin. Ag. 7,72 g. Rare. VF/Almost VF. Est...120,00.
Spanish description: Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 380-340 a.C. (Sng Ans-No cita). Anv.: Joven desnudo montando a caballo a izquierda, alzando ... | 22 Apr 2024 | 160 EUR | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 30
Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 302-280 BC. (Vlasto-666). (HN Italy-957). (Hgc-1, 813). Anv.: Youth on horseback to right, holding reins and crowning horse; ΣA to left, APE-ΘΩN in two lines below. Rev.: Taras riding dolphin to left, holding tripod; TAPAΣ behind, CAΣ below. Ag. Slabbed by NGC as VF. This coin is exempt from any export license fee. Est...250,00.
Spanish description: Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 302-280 a.C. (Vlasto-666). (HN Italy-957). (Hgc-1, 813). Anv.: Joven a caballo a derecha, ... | 22 Apr 2024 | 290 EUR | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 31
Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 290-281 BC. (HN Italy-933). (Vlasto-576). (SNG Ans-979). Anv.: Warrior on horseback right, preparing to cast spear downward with right hand, holding shield and two spears in left hand; ΦI below, AP monogram behind. Rev.: Taras astride dolphin left, holding distaff; Φ(IΛIΣ) before, eagle behind, waves below. Ag. 7,79 g. Worn die. Scratches on reverse. This coin is exempt from any export license fee. VF. Est...220,00.
Spanish description: Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 2... | 22 Apr 2024 | 120 EUR | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 32
Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 272-240 BC. Di- and Philotas magistrates. (Vlasto-846). (HN Italy-1024). (SNG Ans-1173/6). Anv.: Youth on horseback to left, crowning horse; ΔI to upper right, ΦIΛΩTAΣ in two lines below. Rev.: Taras, holding kantharos and distaff, riding dolphin to left; to right, cock standing to left. Ag. 6,41 g. Ex Guadan Collection, 1384. VF. Est...300,00.
Spanish description: Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos. 272-240 a.C. Magistrados Di- y Philotas. (Vlasto-846). (HN Italy-1024). (S... | 22 Apr 2024 | 220 EUR | |
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 | |
