Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 302-290 BC

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Lot # 38

Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 302-290 BC. Obv. Nude warrior on horseback right, shield on left arm, holding two spears in left hand and thrusting spear in right; below, ΔAI. Rev. TAPAΣ. Phalantos riding dolphin left, holding shield decorated with hippocamp on left arm and trident over shoulder in right hand; ΦI to left, murex shell below. HN Italy 935; Vlasto 596. AR. 7.69 g. 21.20 mm. Interesting coeval graffiti on obverse. Minor roughness, otherwise. good VF/VF.

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