CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.49 g, 9h). Reduced standard. Dioskouros, raising hand and holding rein, on horseback left, head facing; monogram and pileos to right; ΞE-NOKPA/T-HΣ in two lines below / Phalanthos, holding trident and lifting drapery, riding dolphin left, head and torso facing; monogram to right, waves and cuttlefish below. Vlasto 955–7; HN Italy 1058. Lustrous, minor die wear on obverse, die break at edge on reverse. EF. From the Kalevala Collection. Ex Artemide LVI (24 October 2021), lot 37.
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