Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 48. Estimate CHF4250. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Bidding Closed. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 500-485 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25mm, 16.85 g 4). ϟVRΑ Quadriga moving slowly to right with a beardless charioteer holding the reins in both hands.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square with, at the center, a circular incuse containing a diademed head of Arethusa to left . Boehringer - but V20/R13. SNG ANS. Rare. Toned. Some porosity,
otherwise, very fine.
From a northern European collection.