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Taras, Calabria, silver didrachm "boy on dolphin" (horse standing, facing right), 281-272 BC.

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Taras, Calabria, silver didrachm  boy on dolphin  (horse standing, facing right), 281-272 BC.
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Taras, Calabria, silver didrachm "boy on dolphin" (horse standing, facing right), 281-272 BC. Vlasto 673, SNG ANS 1051-1054. 7.8 grams. Nude youth placing wreath on horse's head on obverse; reverse with nude Taras holding bunch of grapes and riding a dolphin going to the left; all well centered on a nice planchet, choice XF details with tiny nick in edge.