Calabria, Tarentum.

Calabria, Tarentum.

$4,250.00

AR Stater,  , 344-340 BC, 9.91g (20mm, 6h).

Horseman riding right, helmeted and with a belt around his waist, holding shield and spear with left hand. Aspirate below / nude riding l. on dolphin with skyphos in right hand, TAPAΣ to r. and waves below.

Pedigree: Ex N. B. Hunt, II Sotheby's 21 June 1990, lot 180; Ex Nomos 125 lot 2

References: Fischer-Bossert 671e (this coin), HN III 878, SNG ANS 935, SNG Loyd 171, Vlasto 448

Grade: Well struck, with very slight wear on high points. Some slight traces of unidentifiable undertype on both faces and minor overall surface roughness. Spectacular reverse with sharp details on face, hair, and Aspirate. Fine style. Mint State. (gk1753)

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