CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.89 g, 10 h). Nude warrior on horseback to left, holding bridles in his right hand and carrying small round shield in his left; to left, Nike standing facing, restraining horse with both hands; below [ΛΥΚΙΣΚΟΣ]. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist riding dolphin to left, holding round shield inscribed with Ε with his left hand and extending his right; to left, ΖΟΡ; below, waves to left. HN Italy 963. Vlasto 679-682. Struck from somewhat worn dies and with a graffito on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.