ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Calabria, Tarentum (c.325-280 B.C.), Silver Diobol, 1.01g, 3h. Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested helmet decorated with a hippocamp. Rev. TA-PAN , Herakles kneeling right, grappling with the Nemean lion, a club on left, EY below (cf Vlasto 1302; HN Italy 976). Attractive cabinet tone, nearly extremely fine. Rare. Purchased A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., London, 1970 $220
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