• front and reverse of coin with taras on dolphin and boy on horseback tarenteum
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Ancient Greek Silver Nomos - Tarentum Taras on Dolphin, 302-280 BC, VF

Ancient Greek Silver Nomos - Tarentum Taras on Dolphin, 302-280 BC, VF

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$880.00 USD
$880.00 USD
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Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Philiarchos
and Aga-magistrate 
Denomination:  Silver AR Nomos, or di-drachm
Date: 302-280 BC.
Mint: Southern Apulia, Tarentum
Dimensions: 7.49 gr, 22.5mm
Obverse: Horseman right, crowing horse; behind, ΣA; below, ΦÎÎÎ/ÎΡΧÎΣ.
Reverse: Phalanthos riding on dolphin left, holding bunch of grapes in right hand and resting left on dolphin; behind, TAΡAΣ; below, AÎÎ.
Reference: HN Italy 960; HGC 1 813; Vlasto 673-676; SNG ANS 1051. Uneven toning. About VF. 
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David R. Sear Certificate of Authenticity: 512CO/GC/CR/CY

 

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