Lot 1498
Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (6.47 g), ca. 280-272 BC. Zo…, Neyme…, and Poly…, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right crowning with wreath; in fields, magistrates' names ZΩ and NEY/MH. Reverse: TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, holding helmet, riding dolphin left; in fields flanking, stars; behind, magistrate's name: ΠOΛY. Vlasto 739-49; HN Italy 1006. Lovely old cabinet toning with hints of iridescence. Well centered with an expressive artistic portrait of Phalanthos. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $1,000 - UP
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