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Obolos 13

15 June 2019
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Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  420 CHF
Lot 44

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. Nomos (Silver, 21.5 mm, 7.71 g, 1 h). Ephebe, nude, holding a small round shield with his left hand and the reins with his right, riding to left; below horse, NI. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding grape bunch with his extended right hand and resting his left hand on the dolphin's back; I below dolphin. Fischer-Bossert Group 45, 646f (V250/R498) this coin. HN III 884. Vlasto 496 (this obverse die). An attractively toned and well-centered example. Overstruck on a Corinthian type stater, otherwise, very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Numismatica Ars Classica K, 30 March 2000, 1030, and in the NAC inventory by Fischer-Bossert as of 20 May 1996.

Online bidding closes: 2 Jul 2019, 16:22:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 21:00:18 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:420 CHF by MailBidder2339 (9 bids)
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