

Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Drachm, c. 281-272 BC. Obv. Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla. Rev. TAPANTINON. Owl standing three-quarters to right on thunderbolt, wings open; to right, ΣΩΣ. HN Italy 1018; HGC 1 907; Vlasto 1077-82. 3.01 g. 16.5 mm. Minor marks. Toned. Good F/About VF.