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Nomos (didrachm) of Tarentum
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Obv.: Dolphin rider (Phalanthos or Taras), r.; below, scallop shell; guilloche border; retrograde inscription
Rev.: Same ethnic and type incuse; below, scallop shell; border of radiating lines
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Found in Lecce 1906; Vlasto 64; Bank Leu FPL Tarentum (1960)
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: Nomos (didrachm) of Tarentum
Description:
Obv.
: Dolphin rider (Phalanthos or Taras), r.
; below, scallop shell; guilloche border; retrograde inscription
Rev.
: Same ethnic and type incuse; below, scallop shell; border of radiating lines.
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