Ancient Gold - Byzantine
Lot 1970 SESSION 11 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Byzantine
Estimate $1,000
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ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (c.280 B.C.), silver nomos, (7.78 g), obv. naked horseman dismounting left, holding shield, E[Y] behind, rev. Phalanthos astride dolphin left, holding grain ear, [A]**R*I to left, spearhead below, (cf.S.347, Vlasto 703, HN Italy 969). Lightly toned, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 378, lot 36.
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