Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos, struck 272-235 BC, Herakletos, magistrate, K HRAK/LHTOS,

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Calabria, Tarentum, AR Nomos, struck 272-235 BC, Herakletos, magistrate, K HRAK/LHTOS, horseman right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, rev. [TARAS], Taras on dolphin left, holding flower in right hand and cornucopia in left hand, epsilon-pi monogram to right, thymiaterion to right, 6.32g (Vlasto 892; HN Italy 1037), wear to high points, reverse legend cut off, blue iridescent toning on obverse, almost very fine