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| Issuer | Tarentum |
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| Year | 275 BC - 200 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | A youthful oikist, nude, seated astride a dolphin leaping to the left. The figure holds a kantharos in his outstretched right hand and a cornucopiae in his left. The ethnic legend TAN appears in the field, identifying the issuing city of Tarentum. The composition reflects the characteristic Tarentine iconography associating the city's mythological founder Taras with marine imagery. |
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| Reverse lettering | TAN |
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| Mintage | ND (275 BC - 200 BC) |
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