Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Nomos, ca. 380-340 BC. AR (g 7,68; mm 21; h 12). Horseman galloping r., raising whip; ΘPA below; Rv. Phalanthos on dolphin r., holding trident, aiming at cuttlefish below; ΘPA below. Vlasto 396; HNItaly 871. Rare, very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Nomos, ca. 380-340 BC. AR (20mm, 7.97g, 2h). Nude youth on horse standing r.; to r., herm l.; HE below; Rv. Phalanthos, holding oinochoe, on dolphin l. Vlasto 408; HNItaly 873. Very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Nomos, ca. 380-375/0 BC. AR (g 7,71; mm 20; h 9). Nude warrior, holding shield, on horse galloping l.; Π below; Rv. TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, extending hand, astride dolphin l.; A below. Vlasto 432; HNItaly 876. About very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Nomos, ca. 380-340 BC. AR (19.5mm, 7.66g, 12h). Nude warrior on horseback l., holding spear, shield on l. arm; Δ below; Rv. Phalanthos riding dolphin l., holding trident; below, K above waves. Vlasto 444; HNItaly 877. Near very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Hemistater – Drachm, ca. 320 BC. AV (g 4.15; mm 13.5; h 5). Head of Hera r., wearing stephanos and triple-pendant earring; E to l., ΤΑΡΑΝΤΙΝΩΝ to r.; Rv. Phalanthos, nude, holding dolphin in extended r. hand and cradling trident in l. arm, riding dolphin l.; TAPAΣ to r., [- and K below. Vlasto 5; HNItaly 902. Good very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Diobol, ca. 380-325 BC. AR (g 0,87; mm 10; h 9). Head of Athena l., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla scanning; Rv. Herakles strangling the Nemean Lion; club to l.; X between legs. Cf. Vlasto 1238; HNItaly 914. Very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Diobol, ca. 380-325 BC. AR (g 0,76; mm 10; h 3). Helmeted head of Athena r., helmet decorated with Skylla; Rv. Herakles standing r., strangling Nemean Lion; club to l. Vlasto 1247ff.; HNItaly 914. Good very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Diobol, ca. 380-325 BC; AR (g 1,20; mm 12; h 11); Helmeted head of Athena r., helmet decorated with hippocamp; Rv. Herakles standing r., strangling Nemean Lion; club to l., K between Herakles’ legs. Vlasto 1254-9; HNItaly 914. Good very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Hemiobol, ca. 380-325 BC. AR (g 0,22; mm 7; h 12). Shell; Rv. Double crescent; pellet above and below. Vlasto 1789-91; HNItaly 926. Scarce, good very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Hemiobol, ca. 380-325 BC. AR (g 0,16; mm 6,5; h 9). Quiver and bow; Σ below; Rv. Double crescent; pellet above and below. Vlasto 1793; HNItaly 928. Rare, very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Nomos, ca. 332-302 BC. AR (g 7,73; mm 21; h 3). Warrior, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horseback r.; ΔAI below; Rv. TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, holding trident over shoulder and shield decorated with hippocamp, riding dolphin l.; ΦI in l. field, murex shell below. Vlasto 596; HNItaly 935. Very fine

Southern Apulia, Tarentum, Nomos, ca. 332-302 BC. AR (19mm, 7.80g, 1h). Warrior, holding shield and two spears, preparing to cast a third, on horseback r.; ΔAI below; Rv. TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, holding trident over shoulder and shield decorated with hippocamp, riding dolphin l.; ΦI in l. field, murex shell below. Vlasto 596; HNItaly 935. Very fine