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Calabria, Tarentum, Circa 272-240 BC. Nomos (Silver, 18.24 mm, 6.43 g). Horseman right, holding round shield and two spears behind his back, on horse prancing right, hurling the third spear; behind, ΔΙ; below horse, ΑΡΙ - ΣΤΟ / ΚΛ - ΗΣ. Rev. TAP, Taras nude on dolphin swimming left, holding trident and kantharos; behind, head of Nymph left. Vlasto 877. SNG ANS 1202. HN Italy 1033. HGC 1, 890. Nicely toned. About Extremely Fine.

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Calabria, Tarentum, Circa 272-240 BC. Nomos (Silver, 18.24 mm, 6.43 g). Horseman right, holding round shield and two spears behind his back, on horse prancing right, hurling the third spear; behind, ΔΙ; below horse, ΑΡΙ - ΣΤΟ / ΚΛ - ΗΣ. Rev. TAP, Taras nude on dolphin swimming left, holding trident and kantharos; behind, head of Nymph left. Vlasto 877. SNG ANS 1202. HN Italy 1033. HGC 1, 890. Nicely toned. About Extremely Fine.