Tarentum Stater, -290 – -281

Silver Stater from Tarentum. Issued from -290 to -281. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.83 g.

Obverse

Helmeted rider on horse prancing to left, holding, in his left hand, a large shield ornamented with a dolphin and, in his right, two spears. Above and to right, ΑIΛ and below ΑΠΗ

Reverse

Phalanthos, nude, riding on dolphin to left, holding spindle over his left shoulder; to left CΟΙ; to right, ornamental trident pointed downwards