Silver & Bronze
Lot 2468 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Silver & Bronze
Estimate $2,500
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ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (272-235 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (7.14 g), obv. diademed head of nymph left rev. youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath, dolphin and TA below (cf.S.340, Vl.1000, SNG ANS 1280, HN Italy 1098). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Ex Kunker Auktion 367, lot 7016. Previously Giessener M?nzhandlung auction 126, Munich 2003, lot 1095.
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