£850.00
In stock
Calabria, Tarentum.
(c. 280-272 BC).
Silver Nomos, Py.., Si.. and Lykon, magistrates.
Obverse: Warrior on horseback right, preparing to hurl spear, ΣI behind, ΛYKΩN below.
Reverse: Taras, holding kantharos, riding dolphin left, ΓΥ behind, TAPAΣ below.
(Vlasto 727-9; HN Italy 1004).
Good Very Fine. Beautiful iridescent hues.
6.44g.
| Period | 280 - 272 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 280-272 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Nomos |
| Coin Ruler | Tarentum |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Calabria |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | Vlasto 727-9; HN Italy 1004 |
| Weight | 6.44 g |
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