Description
Collection Number:
WC 1269
Object Number:
Dates:
280 BC - 272 BC
Denomination:
nomos
Dimensions:
20.00mm
Weight:
6.12g
Authority:
Taras
Mint:
Taras
Languages:
Greek
Obverse Type: Boy crowning horse upon which he rides, to right. ZW to left; NEY above MH below horse
Obverse Legend:
ZW to left of boy; NEY above MH below horse
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Greek
Obverse Mintmarks: none
Obverse Inscription Comment:
none
Reverse Type: Naked youth riding dolphin to left, holding helmet (off of flan), with left hand at side; eight-pointed star to right (and left, off flan)
Reverse Legend:
[POLY] or [ARIS] above (off flan); TARAS below
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
none
Reverse Inscription Comments:
none
Bibliography
O. Ravel The Collection of Tarantine Coins formed by M. P. Vlasto (London: 1947) nos. 739-46
SNG ANS 1106-13