Italy, Calabria, Tarentum, Nomos ca. 240-228 BC

Italy. Calabria. Tarentum. Nomos, magistrate Xenokrates circa 240-228 BC. AR 21 mm; 6.48 g.
Obverse: Dioscuros on horseback l., head facing; below, ΞΕ – ΝΟΚΡΑ, above, monogram and pileus //
Reverse: [ΤΑ]ΡΑΣ Dolphin rider l., head turned r., brandishing trident; in r. field, monogram and cuttlefish, below, waves.

Evans, Horseman type G.1. Vlasto 959-961. Historia Numorum Italy 1058. HGC 1, 904.

Struck on excellent metal and with a delightful old cabinet tone. Good extremely fine