stater/nomos of Tarentum, 500-490 BC ca.

Obv. Phalantus seated on dolphin, TARAS retrograde
Rev. sea-horse or winged hippocamp, pecten beneath


Vlasto 108          (this obv die)   7.78 g   Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 13 8th October 1998 no. 73
Fischer-Bossert 18i (this coin)               Ex Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig no. 73
V8/R14


Fischer-Bossert

 17- 39          Gruppe 2 500-490 BC   legend bottom / legend top 
 40- 69          Gruppe 3 490-480 BC   legend top    / legend left
102-103          Gruppe 5 470-465 BC   legend hehind / no legend
106-111, 115-117 Gruppe 7 465-455 BC   legend behind / no legend


See die-coupling didrachms (Fischer-Bossert 1-69)