The Horsemen of Tarentum is a book written by Arthur J. Evans in 1889. It is a contribution to the numismatic history of Great Greece, which includes an essay on artists, engravers, and magistrates signatures. The book is focused on the coins minted by the ancient Greek city of Tarentum, which was located in the southern part of Italy. The author provides a detailed analysis of the coins, their designs, and the historical context in which they were produced. The book also includes illustrations of the coins, as well as descriptions of the various symbols and inscriptions found on them. The Horsemen of Tarentum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek coins and the history of Great Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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