CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (18mm, 1h). Warrior, nude but for crested helmet, wearing shield on arm and holding spear, on horse prancing left; to left, Nike standing facing, restraining horse; [ΛYKIΣKOΣ below] / Phalanthos, nude, extending his arm, wearing shield [inscribed E] and holding two spears, riding dolphin left; ZOP to left, waves below. Vlasto 679–82; HN Italy 963. In NGC encapsulation 4531891-083, graded VF.
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