Didrachm of Tarentum
CoinsGreek3rd century BCE

Didrachm of Tarentum

281 BCE-272 BCE

Description

Obv.: Horseman, helmeted, holding two spears and shield; eight-rayed star upon shield; Rev.: Dolphin rider, l., holding bunch of grapes and distaff; to r., corn spike

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Hellenistic period, Early
Century
3rd century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

6.66 g

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