B&D: Taras, ex-Vlasto Plate, Fourre Stater
US $53.58
May-26-02

Barry & Darling Ancient Coins
   Taras, Calabria Fourre AR Stater
   ex-Vlasto Collection Plate Coin

    Attribution    ·  Ravel 403 - THIS COIN, Period III, 380 - 345
    Obverse        ·  Boy on horse walking left, holding bridle of 2nd
    horse, Nike flying above crowning boy.
    Reverse        ·  Taras seated on dolphin left, holding kantharos,
    square raised tablet below.
    Size / Weight  ·  18 mm / 6.17 g

    Notes          ·  From the Age of Archytas. Nice detail.

    We are pleased to be able to offer this example
    of an original plate coin from Ravel's reference
    work on the collection.