Greece. Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos, Hippodanos, magistrate, c. 272-240 BC

Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos, Hippodanos, magistrate, struck c. 272-240 BC,

Obv. Nude warrior galloping right on horseback, holding javelin, [HIPPODA] below,

Rev. Phalanthos, nude, holding distaff and kantharos, riding dolphin left, DI and amphora right, TARAS below,

6.18g (Vlasto 904; HN Italy, 1040; HGC 1, 894), struck on a short flan with a dark cabinet tone, very fine/good very fine.

Ex Spinks/ 12/25