ANCIENT GREEK COINS
CALABRIA | Tarentum

New York Sale VII, Jan 15 2004

Lot 1 AR Nomos, 7.46g
ex Sotheby 1898 (Balmanno); Vlasto Collection

FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG

House THE NEW YORK SALE , New York, USA
Date January 15th, 2004
Lot 1
Description TARENTUM. Nomos, about 470-460. AR 7.46 g. TARAS Phalanthus, nude, astride dolphin l., both his arms outstretched; below, pecten. Rev. Female head l., hair falling down neck in a plait and looped; thick linear border. Vlasto 20, 153 (this specimen). Fischer 71, 114d (this specimen, ill. on pl. 7). Rare. Toned. Insignificant graffito X on obv. Very fine
Issuer CALABRIA | Tarentum
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Nomos
Weight 7.46g
Estimate 850
Sold 1400
Currency USD
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