CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.65 g, 10h). Reduced standard. Warrior, holding shield decorated with stellate pattern and two spears, on horse prancing left; ZΩ to right; below, [|-I above] AΠOΛΛΩ / Phalanthos, holding grapes and distaff, riding dolphin left; [ANΘ to right]. Vlasto 790–1; HN Italy 1013. Light iridescent tone, struck with worn dies, off center on reverse. VF. From the MWF Collection.
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