Bronzed Proof copper Farthing
A few tiny specks and spots both sides
Sydenham 1323a
VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:rev
circa 485-420 BC
Calabria, Tarentum, silver Nomos Bronzed Proof copper FarthingCalabria, Tarentum, silver Nomos, c. 340 325 BC, Kal , magistrate, rider on horseback to right, holding lance in right hand and shield with two javelins in left, KA below, around, rev. Taras seated on dolphin right, flanked by stars, holding Phrygian helmet, KA below, TAPA upwards to left, 8. 00g, 6h (Vlasto 545 [these dies]; Fischer Bossert 761 [V297 R589]; HN Italy 896; HGC 1, 794). Attractive, grey patina, about extremely fine.