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Ancient Greece 280BC Tarentum Silver Stater Boy Riding a Dolphin 14Kt Gold Frame

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Boy riding a dolphin framed coin pendant. An ancient silver coin of one Tarantine Stater struck between 280-240 BC in the Greek port city of Tarentum, located in Calabria in the very southern Italy. This ancient coin has been carefully mounted in a custom-made round frame with four-prongs, crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats with high polished finish. Obverse description: Naked horseman riding to the right, crowning the horse with his raised right arm, Legend ΣΥ above, ΛΥΚΙ/ΝΟΣ below with a crab and legend below ΤΑ−ΡΑΣ between the horse's legs. Reverse description: Young Taras riding a dolphin to the left, chlamys over extended left, about to hurl trident, legend below ΤΑ−ΡΑΣ. Numismatic Literature: BMC P.181,161 HN ITALY 1025. Weight: 10.2 Grams, (6.45 Dwt.). Measurements: 30 mm by 26 mm (1.18 x 1.02 Inches). Collateral: This pendant is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box. Collateral: This ancient coin pendant is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity dated August 22, 1991. Copy of the numismatic reference is attached to the certificate. Condition: The overall condition of this coin pendant is excellent. Beside the little normal wear and bending, there is no damage to the gold or the coin. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: P050824TREJ/.1886
  • Creator:
    Taras Boy Riding a Dolphin
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    10.2 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.02 in (25.91 mm)Length: 1.18 in (29.98 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    280BC
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this coin pendant is excellent. Beside the little normal wear and bending, there is no damage to the gold or the coin. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P050824TREJ/.18861stDibs: LU2690222796722
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