Tarentum, Calabria. AR stater. 344-334 BC. 7.85 g.

Naked warrior, holding spear and large shield, standing 
right behind his horse; sideways T in right field. 
TARAS to right of Taras, holding trident and shield, riding 
left on dolphin over waves. A beneath dolphin's tail.

Evans Type D; Fischer-Bossert 684; Vlasto 518; SNG Lloyd 
175; HN Italy 889.

With permission of Baldwin's, Dmitry Markov and M&M Numismatics Ltd, The New York Sale XXVII, Lot 25, Jan 2012.
Ex The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.