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Obolos 15

24 May 2020
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Starting Price: 150 CHF
Hammer Price:  550 CHF
Lot 20

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 6.48 g, 7 h), struck under the magistrate Xenokrates. ΞΕ-ΝΟΚΡΑ/Τ-ΗΣ Armored cavalryman, riding horse moving to left, raising his right hand in salute and turning his bearded and laureate head to face the viewer; in upper field to right, monogram and pileus. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to left, his body turned slightly back to right, holding a trident over his right shoulder in his right hand and holding his drapery in his upraised left; to right, monogram of ΣΩ; below, waves and cuttlefish. HN III 1058. SNG ANS 1258. Vlasto 957. Lustrous. Obverse struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, virtually as struck.

Online bidding closes: 24 May 2020, 15:10:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 11:30:03 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:550 CHF by MailBidder8381 (13 bids)
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