Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 14

Lot: 108


CALABRIA: Tarentum (civic coinage resumed). Ca. 281–272 
BC. AR drachm.

CALABRIA. Tarentum (civic coinage resumed). Ca. 281–272 
BC. AR drachm (3.27 gm). Head of Athena right, wearing 
crested Attic helmet adorned with Scylla throwing rock / 
ΤΑΡΑΝΤΙΝΩΝ, owl with spread wings standing 
three-quarters right on snake, [ΔΙ] in left field, ΣΩ in 
right field. Vlasto 1085 (same dies). HN Italy 1019. 
Obverse struck from slightly worn die, otherwise 
extremely fine 
Estimated Value: $ 500 

  ... Lot 108 sold for high bid of $325 [ $373.75, or approx 276.575 EUR, 186.875 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 14 closed June 21st, 2007.

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