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Coin: 5362

Format: Coin
Numismatic Collection: Maull
Issue: 3004

Details

Notes

F-B O: 83; R: 119

Object Type

coin

Denomination

Metal

Region

Italy

State

City

Date

Obverse Figure Description

Boy on a dolphin, right, nude, arms forward

Obverse Legend

TARAS [retrograde, three-bar sigma]

Obverse Symbol

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

Citations

References

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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