Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 281-270 BC. Rider dismounting from horse left, holding spear and shield; EY in right field, [NIK]ΩΝ below horse / Taras seated astride dolphin left, holding barley ear in right hand and resting left on dolphin's back; API before, TAPAΣ behind, spearhead below. Vlasto 701; HN Italy 969; SNG ANS 1078. 7.71g, 23mm, 8h. Good Extremely Fine. Of beautiful style. From the David Freedman Collection; Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 59, 4 April 2011, lot 493.
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 281-270 BC. Rider dismounting from horse left, holding spear and shield; EY in right field, [NIK]ΩΝ below horse / Taras seated astride dolphin left, holding barley ear in right hand and resting left on dolphin's back; API before, TAPAΣ behind, spearhead below. Vlasto 701; HN Italy 969; SNG ANS 1078. 7.71g, 23mm, 8h. Good Extremely Fine. Of beautiful style. From the David Freedman Collection; Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 59, 4 April 2011, lot 493.
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