Taras Historia Numorum Italy 963, Silver, struck at Taras, 302–280 BC. Obverse: naked horseman helmeted armed with a shield and spears cavalier nu. Reverse: taras kneeling on a dolphin taras. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 22.1 mm.
| mint | Taras | weight | 7.23g (2) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀22.1 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | 3↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Naked horseman helmeted armed with a shield and spears Cavalier nu
reverse
Taras kneeling on a dolphin Taras
specimens (3)
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BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
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Cite this coin
Taras Historia Numorum Italy 963 (taras.hn_italy.963), 302–280 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/taras-historia-numorum-italy-963/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA