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- 270–250 B.C.
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Greek (South Italian)
- Department
- Coins
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 4da85764-535e-4818-84ad-c1c2c81d8837
From the Getty Museum record
Obverse: Nude horseman astride galloping horse, holding shield and two spears with left hand; he lances downwards to right with another spear held in his right hand. Behind the rider, DI, and below the horse, [ ARISTO] KLHS are inscribed. Reverse: Taras astride a dolphin facing to the left; he holds a trident in left in his left arm and a kantharos in his outstretched right hand; to right, head of a nymph facing left. Below dolphin, TAR[AS] is inscribed.
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