Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3145 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $600
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SOLD $750
ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (272-235 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (6.25 g), obv. naked rider crowning stationary horse to left, below horse **LUKI NOS* in two lines, above to right **SU*, rev. Taras astride a dolphin to left, holding a chlamys on left arm and trident in right hand, to right, owl, **TA RAS below, (cf.S.374, Vl.839, cf.SNG ANS 1168-9). Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine.
Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, previously from Dr. Busso Peuss Nacht, Auction 299, May 6, 1980 (lot 39).
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