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Obolos 21

2 January 2022
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Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  360 CHF
Lot 19

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.67 g, 3 h). Helmeted ephebe, nude, holding a small round shield and a lance with his left hand and the reins with his right, riding to right; below horse,⊣. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding kotyle in his outstretched right hand and resting his left hand on the dolphin's back; below, Π above waves. Fischer-Bossert 672 (V256/R521). HN III 878. Vlasto 448. A toned example, struck from particularly artistic dies. Rough area on the obverse and overstruck on a Corinthian-type stater (remains of helmeted Athena on the reverse), otherwise, about extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 2 Jan 2022, 14:09:30 CET Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 00:09:27 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:360 CHF by septarian (7 bids)
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