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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 171

Calabria, Tarentum, AE Didrachm, c. 302-280 BC, Atrehton, Sa- and Kas, magistrates, naked youth riding on horseback right, crowning the horse with his right hand, holding the reins in his left, SA above, ARE/THON below, rev. TARAS, Taras riding dolphin left, holding a tripod in his outstretched right hand, CAS below, 7.80g (HN Italy 957; Vlasto 666; SNG ANS 1050; SNG France 1870), toned, very fine

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Purchased from Seaby

J.A. Spranger, Esq., of Trinity College, Cambridge and Florence, Sotheby's, 12 May 1983, lot

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Sold for
£480

Starting price
£180