Calabria, Tarentum. Kallikrates, Epik... and Ne... (magistrates) c. 240-228 BC

Calabria, Tarentum. Kallikrates, Epik... and Ne... (magistrates) c. 240-228 BC

$2,500.00

AR Didrachm or Nomos, 6.45g (18mm, 3h).

armored military leader riding horse galloping r., his head and torso facing and his r. arm to l., Nike crowning him to r.; in field to l., monogram of ΕΠΙΚ; below horse, KAΛΛIKPA / THΣ. / TAPAΣ Phalanthos astride dolphin to l., holding Nike in r. hand and  trident in l.; monogram of NE to r.

Pedigree: From an old French collection

References: Vlasto 963, HN Italy 1059, SNG ANS 1260, HGC 1/905.

Grade: Minor horizontal planchet defect on reverse and slightly mottled surfaces. Obverse is stunning with sharp details. Good VF/Mint State

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