海豚少年

简介

塔兰托 Tarentum为意大利南部城市，公元前706年由斯巴达人法兰托斯创建，原名塔拉斯 Taras，塔拉斯是海神波塞冬和仙女萨图拉 Satyra之子，传说海豚曾挽救塔拉斯免于溺亡，所以塔兰托币种多有海豚少年的形象。

描述原文：Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 240-228 BC. Kallikrates, magistrate. Reduced standard. Strategos, holding Nike who crowns him, in extended right hand, on horse rearing to right; monogram behind, KAΛΛI[KPA]TH[Σ] in two lines below / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding Nike who crowns him in his right hand, trident in left arm; ligate NE behind, TA[PAΣ] below. Vlasto 968-9; SNG ANS 1262; SNG Lloyd 230; SNG BnF 2059-60; Dewing 316; HN Italy 1059; HGC 1, 905. 6.59g, 20mm, 8h.

Mint State; attractive cabinet tone over lustrous metal.

Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG;
Ex European collection, formed before 2005.

参考成交价：4200英镑