Taras Coins [info Taras]
.. denomination weights n description Obv/Rev [Ref.]
510-500 BC
281-272 BC Pyrrhus
AV stater 8.54 hd Heracles ls /biga with Taras [V 28]
AV stater 8.50- 8.62 hd Zeus laur /eagle wing open -fulmen [V 35- 41]
AV 1/2 stater 4.25- 4.33 hd Heracles ls /biga with Taras [V 29- 34] drachm
AV 1/4 stater 2.09- 2.23 hd Apollo laur /eagle wing open -fulmen [V 45- 59] hemidrachm
AV 1/8 stater 1.05- 1.06 hd Athena Cor helm/owl wing open -fulmen [V 60- 61]
AV litra 0.85- 0.89 hd Heracles ls /dolphin-rider [V 42- 44]
AV 1/16 stater 0.53 hd Athena Cor helm /owl [SNG ANS 1045, Dewing 184]
AR stater reduced horseman, crowning horse/dolphin-rider [V 666-678, 739-760 VII.C, 762-772 VII.C, 782-788 VII.E, 818]
AR stater reduced horseman, Nike in front / dolphin-rider [V 679-682]
AR stater reduced horseman, with shield /dolphin-rider [V 683-690]
AR stater reduced horseman, throwing lance/dolphin-rider [V 691-696, 710-731 VII.A]
AR stater reduced horseman, jumping /dolphin-rider [V 697, 704-706]
AR stater reduced horseman, with shield dismounting/dolphin-rider [V 698-703]
AR stater reduced horseman, stand still with shield/dolphin-rider [V 707]
AR stater reduced horseman, prancing /dolphin-rider [V 709]
AR stater reduced horseman, male in front /dolphin-rider [V 732-738]
AR stater reduced horseman behind shield/dolphin-rider [V 761, 789-802 VII.F]
AR stater Dioskuri on horseback /dolphin-rider [V 773- 781 VII.D]
AR stater reduced horseman, crowning himself/dolphin-rider [V 803-808 VII.G H/K]
AR stater reduced horseman, dismounting /dolphin-rider [V 809-813 VII.G H/K]
AR stater reduced horseman, with torch /dolphin-rider [V 814-817 VII.G H/K]
AR drachm VII hd Athena helm /owl stg [V 1058-1067]
AR drachm VII hd Athena helm /owl stg open wing [V 1068-1087]
302-228 BC
AR diobol hd Athena helm /Heracles fighting lion [V 1360-1361, 1365-1371, 1375-1383, 1385, 1388-1391, 1398-1412, 1426, 1429, 1468-1472]
AR diobol hd Athena Cor helm /Heracles fighting lion [V 1415-1419, 1422-1425, 1452-1453]
AR diobol hd Athena helm /Heracles striking lion [V 1362-1364, 1384, 1386, 1427-1428]
AR diobol hd Athena Cor helm /Heracles striking lion [V 1413-1414, 1420-1421, 1431-1435]
AR diobol hd Athena helm /Heracles fighting lion, club lowered [V 1372-1374, 1397]
AR diobol hd Athena helm /Heracles stg, Nike [V 1387, 1392, 1430] 1387 possibly Heraclea
AR diobol hd Athena Cor helm /Heracles stg, club and branch of apple tree of the Hesperides [V 1393-1396]
AR diobol hd Athena frnt helm/Heracles striking lion [V 1436, 1441]
AR diobol hd Athena frnt helm/Heracles strangling lion [V 1437-1440, 1463-1467]
AR diobol hd Athena frnt helm/Heracles fights Antaros [V 1442-1444]
AR diobol hd Athena Cor helm /Heracles with horse [V 1445-1451]
AR diobol hd Athena frnt helm/Heracles serpents [V 1454]
AR diobol hd Athena helm /Heracles serpents [V 1455-1461]
AR diobol hd Athena Cor helm /Heracles serpents [V 1462]
AR obol 0.43- anchor 4 pts/kantharos 4-5 pts [V 1609-1611]
AR obol 0.54- 0.60 kantharos 0-4 pts/cross piece torch, pts [V 1612-1614]
AR obol 0.51- 0.61 kantharos, pellets/bucranium [V 1615-1618]
AR obol kantharos, pellets/4 spoked wheel, pts [V 1619]
AR obol/pentonkion 0.34- 0.62 kantharos, pellets/kantharos, pellets [V 1620-1624, 1626-1679] pentonkion (5p) Aarhus 47
AR hemiobol 0.25 1 kantharos 4p /kantharos 4p [SNG ANS 1556]
AR 1/2 obol 0.20- 1 one handled vase /two handled vase [V 1625]
AR hemi(3/8]obol 0.20- 0.23 two crescents /two crescents [V 1758-1788]
AR hemi(3/8]obol 0.20- 0.26 scallop shell /two crescents [V 1789-1791]
AR 3/8 obol 0.30 1 two crescents /dolphin [V 1792]
AR 3/8 obol 0.22 1 quiver, bow /two crescents [V 1793]
281-235 BC
AR obol/litra 0.59- 0.64 scallop shell /dolphin-rider [V 1599-1605]
AR hemiobol/litra 0.26- 0.33 scallop shell /dolphin-rider [V 1606-1608]
281-209 BC
AE ... 0.40 hd Helios frnt /star 16 rays [V 1795] Struck by Alexander of Epirus
AE ... 20. -20.5 hd Athena frnt /Heracles stg [V 1796-1797]
AE ... 7.06- 8.59 hd Zeus laur /Nike stg [V 1798-1801]
AE ... 4.20 hd Athena Cor helm/Heracles fighting lion [V 1807-1810]
AE ... 3.78- 4.22 hd Athena Cor helm/Heracles seated on rock [V 1811-1818]
AE ... hd Athena? Cor helm/dolphin-rider [V 1819] very late style
AE ... 0.50- 0.60 hd young Heracles ls/wild boar forepart [V 1820]
AE ... hd Athena Cor helm/Heracles fighting lion [V 1807-1810]
AE ... 2.10- 2.18 hd male laur /dolphin-rider [SNG ANS 1599, SNG Milano III 219]
AE ... 1.26- 2.85 kantharos /kantharos [V 1821-1823]
AE ... 1.37- 3.12 scallop shell /dolphin-rider [V 1824-1841]
AE ... 2.95 hd Athena Cor helm/three crescents [SNG Ev 190]
AE ... 1.21 scallop shell/two dolphins side by side [V 1842-1846]
AE ... scallop shell /club or distaff [V 1847]
AE ... thunderbolt, crescents/club, crescents [V 1848]
AE ... sea horse half /hd horse [V 1849]
AE ... 1.33 scallop shell /lyre [V 1850]
281-228 BC Campano-Tarentine Staters
AR stater hd Satyra /horseman [V 991-1043]
272-235 BC Roman Alliance I
AR stater reduced horseman, crowning his horse /dolphin-rider [V 819- 875, 888-889, 908-924]
AR stater reduced horseman, with lances and shield/dolphin-rider [V 876- 883 VIII.A-M]
AR stater reduced horseman, stand still /dolphin-rider [V 884- 887 VIII.A-M]
AR stater reduced horseman, helmeted with shield /dolphin-rider [V 890- 903 VIII.A-M]
AR stater reduced horseman, jumping and throwing /dolphin-rider [V 904- 907]
AR stater reduced horseman, turned backwards /dolphin-rider [V 925- 926]
AR stater reduced horseman, shield covering back /dolphin-rider [V 927- 933]
AR stater reduced horseman, holding palm branch /dolphin-rider [V 934]
AR stater reduced Dioscuri with pilos/dolphin-rider [V 935- 937]
AR drachm VIII hd Athena helm/owl stg [V 1088-1101]
235-228 BC Roman Alliance II
AR stater reduced horseman, jumping with torch /dolphin-rider [V 938- 939]
AR stater reduced horseman, jumping body backwards /dolphin-rider [V 940- 941]
AR stater reduced horseman, jumping with wreath backwards /dolphin-rider [V 942- 943]
AR stater reduced horseman, crowning his horse /dolphin-rider [V 944- 946, 950-954]
AR stater reduced horseman, holding palm bound with fillet/dolphin-rider [V 947- 949]
AR stater reduced horseman (single Dioskuros) /dolphin-rider [V 955- 962]
AR stater reduced horseman, warrior turned aside /dolphin-rider [V 963- 970]
AR drachm IX hd Athena helm /owl stg [V 1102-1103]
AR drachm hd Athena helm frnt/owl, olive wreath [V 1104]
AR diobol hd Heracles ls/Athena Promachos charging [V 1359]
AE ... scallop shell /octopus [SNG Milano III 242] Coin of Tarentum? probable
212-209 BC Hannibal, staters reduced weight, 4 litrae, 1/2 shekels
AR (di)drachm 3.23- 3.89 horseman, crowning his horse /dolphin-rider [V 971- 980]
AR (di)drachm 3.23- 3.89 horseman, jumping and throwing /dolphin-rider [V 981- 983]
AR (di)drachm 3.23- 3.89 horseman, helmeted and cuirass /dolphin-rider [V 984- 986]
AR (hemi)drachm 1.55- 1.70 horseman, crowning his horse /dolphin-rider [V 987- 990]
AR (hemi)drachm 1.55- 1.70 hd Tanit /horse [V -]
AE ... 7.90 hd Zeus laur /Nike stg, trophy [V 1802-1806]