ANCIENT GREEK COINS
CALABRIA | Tarentum

CNG E-Sale 409, Nov 8 2017

Lot 14 AR Nomos, 8.13g

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House Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date November 8th, 2017
Lot 14
Description Circa 450 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 8.13 g, 6h). Phalanthos riding dolphin right; cockle shell below / Head of young female right. Fischer-Bossert Group 9, 132c (V69/R91) = C.M. Kraay & C.E. King, “A mid-fifth century hoard from South Italy” in SNR 66 (1987), 71 (this coin, illustrated); Vlasto 152 (same obv. die); HN Italy 838. VF, toned, slightly off center, minor flaw in field on obverse. Very rare. Ex UBS 45 (15 September 1998), lot 42; Leu 2 (25 April 1972), lot 16; 1971 ‘S. Giovanni Ionico’ Hoard (CH IX, 599; Fischer-Bossert 6), 71.
Issuer CALABRIA | Tarentum
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Nomos
Weight 8.13g
Estimate 1000
Sold 2750
Currency USD
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rNumis notes: HN838. 1971 ‘S. Giovanni Ionico’ Hoard

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CALABRIA | Tarentum

CNG E-Sale 409, Nov 8 2017

Lot 14 AR Nomos, 8.13g

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