

Greek Italy. Samnium, Southern Latium and Northern Campania, Cales. AR Didrachm, c. 265-240 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent; behind, palmette. Rev. Charioteer driving fast biga left; in exergue, CALENO. HN Italy 434; SNG ANS 172/174 var. (symbol); Sambon 892. 7.04 g. 20.50 mm. R. Some light corrosion and minor scratch on reverse, otherwise. VF.