double quatrefoil stops
third crowned bust left just breaking inner circle
with official sticker embossed on back
rare type with two horsemen
Calabria, Tarentum, Silver Nomos. double quatrefoil stopsCalabria, Tarentum, silver Nomos, c. 280 272 BC, Si and Lykon, magistrates, rider on horseback to right, holding lance in right hand and shield with two javelins in left, I behind, YKN below, rev. Taras on dolphin left, holding smaller dolphin in extended right hand, TAPA behind, 7. 70g, 6h (Vlasto 695; HN Italy 967; SNG ANS 1069 70). Attractive old collection tone, area of corrosion below dolphin, otherwise extremely fine.