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Greek, Italy, Calabria, Taras AR Nomos. 280-272 BC
20.5mm, 6.46 g, 2h
Reduced standard. Nude youth, crowing horse he rides right; to left, crowing Nike above ΣI; ΘE below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; ΛY to right. Vlasto 759; HN Italy 1009. Toned, deposits, cleaning scratches in fields on obverse. EF. Very rare, only the Vlasto example in CoinArchives. 

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.

Greek, Italy, Calabria, Taras AR Nomos. 280-272 BC

20.5mm, 6.46 g, 2h
Reduced standard. Nude youth, crowing horse he rides right; to left, crowing Nike above ΣI; ΘE below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; ΛY to right. Vlasto 759; HN Italy 1009. Toned, deposits, cleaning scratches in fields on obverse. EF. Very rare, only the Vlasto example in CoinArchives.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.

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Album name:Leo / Best of Type!
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Date added:Feb 23, 2020
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Pharsalos   [Feb 25, 2020 at 08:54 AM]
What a strike! The detail in the obverse is extraordinary.

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