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Didrachm of Tarentum
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Obv.: Horseman, l., vaulting from cantering horse and holding small shield and spear behind; below, Greek mark; Rev.: Dolphin-rider, l., sitting sideways w/ legs crossed, holding crested Corinthian helmet; below, Greek Iota; inscription down r.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Robinson coll.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: Didrachm of Tarentum
Description:
Obv.
: Horseman, l.
, vaulting from cantering horse and holding small shield and spear behind; below, Greek mark; Rev.
: Dolphin-rider, l.
, sitting sideways w/ legs crossed, holding crested Corinthian helmet; below, Greek Iota; inscription down r.
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