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Taras, Calabria
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272-240/35 BC
AR Obol (8mm, 0.42g)
O: Kantharos; 3 pellets around.
R: Kantharos; 2 pellets, owl with folded wings in field to right.
D'Andrea XLIV, 1542; Vlasto 1660; SNG France 2216; HN Italy 1076
ex London Ancient Coins
Another Dionysian obol, this one featuring a small owl, Athene Noctua, as a tribute to Athena.
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