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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 333-331/0 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.86 g, 11h). Warrior, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horseback right; Λ to left, N to right, KAΛ and N below / Phalanthos, extending hand and holding shield and two spears, riding dolphin left; above, Nike flying right, crowning him with wreath; K to left; below, fish left above waves. Fischer-Bossert Group 57, 743 (V284/R577); Vlasto –; HN Italy 897; de Luynes 320 (same dies). Compact flan, traces of horn silver, a few light cleaning scratches. VF. Well centered. Very rare, only one die pair and four examples noted by Fischer-Bossert for this issue.