Lot 172 | Calabria, Tarentum, Punic occupation (c. 212-209 BC), Half Shekel; AR (g 3,90; mm 18,6)

Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)

Calabria, Tarentum, Punic occupation (c. 212-209 BC), Half Shekel; AR (g 3,90; mm 18,6)

Sokannas, magistrate. ΣΩKAN-NAΣ, warrior on horseback r., holding filleted palm frond in his right hand, Rv. ΤΑΡΑΣ, youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and trident in his left; to right, eagle with spread wings standing left. HN Italy 1082; Vlasto 984. Good extremely fine.