CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (18.5mm, 6.40 g, 6h). Reduced standard. Warrior, nude but for helmet, holding spear, shield slung on back, riding horse right; ΦI to right, |-HPAK/ΛHTOΣ in two lines below / Phalanthos, holding flower and cornucopia, riding dolphin left; monogram and thymiaterion to right. Vlasto 890-2; HN Italy 1037. Underlying luster, minor deposits on obverse. Near EF.
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