Nomos - Aristippos

Features

Issuer	Tarentum (Calabria)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	240 BC - 228 BC
Value	Nomos (2)
Currency	Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	6.52 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 195468
References	HN Italy# 1056 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , Vlasto# 947-948 Oscar E. Ravel; 1947. Descriptive Catalogue of The Collection of Tarentine Coins formed by M. P. Vlasto. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , SNG ANS 1# 1253 Joan E. Fischer; 1969. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 1. Etruria-Calabria. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG France# 2055 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes). , HGC 1# 902 Oliver D. Hoover; 2018. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia / Volume 1: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

Nude rider on horseback to right, holding filleted palm; monogram to left, ΑΡΙCΤΙΠΠΟC below.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΡΙCΤΙΠΠΟC

Reverse

Taras astride dolphin to left, holding kantharos; monogram to right, ΤΑΡΑΣ below.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΑΡΑΣ

Mint

Taras, Calabria, modern-day Taranto, Italy

Comments

Aristippos, magistrate.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (240 BC - 228 BC)								$ 1300	$ 1500	$ 2400

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Künker Auction 438 Lot 125	16 Mar 2026	UNC	USD 2558.74 (EUR 2200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Nomos AG Auction 20 Lot 28	10 Jul 2020	UNC	USD 2410.38 (CHF 1900.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Harlan J. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 235 Lot 48	14 May 2026	XF	USD 1950.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Harlan J. Berk, LTD
	CNG Auction 130 Lot 19	23 Sep 2025	XF	USD 1300.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Auction 111 Lot 11	29 May 2019	XF	USD 1000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Artemide Aste Artemide LXII Lot 54	27 Oct 2024	XF	USD 988.61 (EUR 850.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Artemide Aste
	Nomos AG Auction 25 Lot 17	20 Nov 2022	XF	USD 2156.65 (CHF 1700.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Nomos AG obolos 15 Lot 18	24 May 2020	XF	USD 558.19 (CHF 440.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Roma Numismatics Auction XVII Lot 299	28 Mar 2019	XF	USD 645.29 (GBP 480.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 92 Part 1 Lot 87	23 May 2016	XF	USD 2283.51 (CHF 1800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG