Country |
Tarentum
(Calabria) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 272 BC - 240 BC |
Value | Nomos = 3 Drachm (3) |
Currency | As |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 6.36 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
References |
HN Italy#
1041 N. Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum : Italy. British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom. ISBN 9780714118017.
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Nude youth on horseback to right, crowning horse with wreath; behind, Nike flying to right to crown rider with wreath, ΦΙ before, ΑΡΙΣΤΟ-ΚΡΑΤΗΣ in two lines below.
Lettering:
ΦΙ
ΑΡΙΣΤΟ
ΚΡΑΤΗΣ
Taras astride dolphin to left, holding kantharos in extended right hand, cradling trident in left arm; herm behind, ΠI before, ΤΑΡΑΣ below.
Lettering:
ΤΑΡΑΣ
ΠΙ
Aristokrates and Pi-, magistrates.
Vlasto #908-909;
The piece in the main image (6.36g, 20mm, 1h; Extremely Fine):
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, Lot 294. Sold for 950 GBP.
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||
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ND (272 BC - 240 BC) |
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