Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 215-212 BC. Xenokrathes, magistrate. Bearded strategos on horse walking left, wearing short tunic and chlamys, raising right hand in salutation, parazonium under left arm; ΞΕΝΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ below, monogram and pileos above / Wreathed Taras seated astride dolphin to left, naked but for chlamys raised in left hand, trident over right shoulder; waves with cuttlefish below, TAPAΣ to left, monogram to right. Vlasto 959; HN Italy 1058; SNG ANS 1256. 6.26g, 19mm, 2h. Extremely Fine, very well struck obverse.
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 215-212 BC. Xenokrathes, magistrate. Bearded strategos on horse walking left, wearing short tunic and chlamys, raising right hand in salutation, parazonium under left arm; ΞΕΝΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ below, monogram and pileos above / Wreathed Taras seated astride dolphin to left, naked but for chlamys raised in left hand, trident over right shoulder; waves with cuttlefish below, TAPAΣ to left, monogram to right. Vlasto 959; HN Italy 1058; SNG ANS 1256. 6.26g, 19mm, 2h. Extremely Fine, very well struck obverse.
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