Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2917 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 2ND APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $150
ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum, (c.480-470 B.C.), silver nomos (8.06 g), obv. Taras on dolphin left, scallop shell below, around retrograde T APA**S*, rev. wheel with four spokes within circular incuse, (S.223, Fischer-Bossert 86 (dies V44, R58) = Vlasto 84, SNG Fitz. 227, HN Italy 833. Fine, scarce.
Ex George Mihailuk Collection, from Richard Welling, 30.12.2008.
Fischer-Bossert reported a total of 36 known examples from these dies.
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