CALABRIA, TARENTUM AR NOMOS (DIDRACHM), 302 - 280 B.C.E.
Vlasto 692, SNG, VF/VF+ with original hoard patina, 21.4mm, 6.48 grams
Obverse: Nude youthful warrior riding on horseback to right, holding lance in right hand and shield, ΣI to left, magistrate name below
Reverse: Taras astride dolphin to left and holding small dolphin,TAPAΣ behind
Attractive example with a very appealing obverse and lovely cabinet toning!
Ex: Hirsch Sale 111, 1978 Lot #1713