Dea Moneta
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Lot # 50
Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 280-272 BC. Obv. Warrior on horse cantering left, holding shield and two spears; IΩ behind and AΠOΛΛΩ below. Rev. Phalantos of Dionysiac type on dolphin left, holding bunch of grapes and distaff; ANΘ to right; TAPAΣ below. HN Italy 1013; Vlasto 792-796. AR. 6.13 g. 21.00 mm. Choice example. Attractive, wonderful patina with a hint of iridescence. About EF/EF. Superb, brilliant and lightly toned.