CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.89 g,

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.89 g, 3h). Warrior, nude but for helmet, holding shield and spear, riding horse galloping right; |- below / Phalanthos, nude, holding one handled jug, riding dolphin left; below, Π above waves. Fischer-Bossert Group 48, 674d (V257/R523 – this coin, illustrated); Vlasto 448; HN Italy 890. Deep old iridescent tone, overstruck on uncertain type. Good VF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.