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B I Δ A I I- A R A Teati
Lot # 53
Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Teate. AE 18 mm. 325-275 BC. Obv. [T]IATI retrograde. Lion walking left. Rev. B I Δ A I I- A R A retrograde. Head and neck of bridled horse right. HN Italy - (cf. 699: Horse pacing left); Garrucci - (cf. p.108,10 and pl. XCII,10: same); see F. and V. Rapposelli, 'Un singolare tipo monetale della zecca di Teate' in Panorama Numismatico 209, 2006, pp. 17-21. AE. 6.04 g. 18.00 mm. RRR. Extremely rare. In excellent condition for issue, well centred and with the reverse legend complete and perfectly readable. Dark green patina with light earthen deposits. Good VF.