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Monograms
Coin: 5362
Format
Coin
Numismatic Collection
Maull
Issue
3004
Details
Notes
F-B O: 83; R: 119
Object Type
coin
Denomination
Didrachm
Metal
Silver
Region
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Tarentum
Date
-450 to -440
Obverse Figure Description
Boy on a dolphin, right, nude, arms forward
Obverse Legend
TARAS [retrograde, three-bar sigma]
Obverse Symbol
scallop shell
Reverse Figure Description
Seated figure, left, nude, draped around waist, holding distaff in right hand
Reverse Legend
TARAS [r-like rho, three-bar sigma]
Series
oekist
Citations
F-B, Wolfgang Fischer-Bossert, Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent, 1999 170
Vlasto, Taras, Michel Vlasto, Taras Oikistes: a contribution to Tarentine numismatics, 1922 14 L. a
Vlasto Coll., Oscar Ravel, Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Tarentine Coins formed by M. P. Vlasto, 1947 185
References
F-B
Vlasto, Taras
Vlasto Coll.
Provenance
de Nicola, Rome; 3/1960; Monete e Medaglie #150, lire 15,000
Coin Description
Size
22 in mm
Die Axis
4
Weight
7.9 in grams
Accession
Accession number: 421, 1966-01-01, Gift of: Baldwin Maull
Citations
F-B, Wolfgang Fischer-Bossert, Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent, 1999 170b
References
F-B
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