Art Institute of Chicago

Stater (Coin) Depicting Horseman

Greek, minted in Tarentum, Calabria, Italy

Date

272-235 BCE

Medium

Silver

Culture

Taranto

Department

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

On the front of this coin an armed horseman rides to the right. On the back, the figure of Taras rides a dolphin.

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