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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Theodosius, post: 2954459, member: 77077&quot;]I picked up this coin because (a) I wanted to help Steve out (b) I wanted the coin to stay in the CoinTalk family and (c) look at the picture and see why!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]722176[/ATTACH]</p><p>Calabria, Tarentum</p><p>AR Nomos, 315-302 BC, 20.5mm, 8.00gm</p><p>Obverse : Warrior, preparing to cast spear, holding two others and shield, on horse rearing.</p><p>Reverse : Phalanthos, holding kantharos and trident, astride dolphin left; AP monogram to left; small dolphin below.</p><p>References : Fischer-Bossert Group 70, 846 (V336/R657); Vlasto 600 (same obv. die); HN Italy 937; Gulbenkian 35 (same dies); Jameson 156 (same dies)</p><p>EF, toned, excellent metal, exceptional style obverse from fresh dies.</p><p>Ex JMG Collection (CNG 94, 18 September 2013), lot 15</p><p><br /></p><p>This is not the best picture and I will try for a better one sometime.</p><p><br /></p><p>John[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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