CNG 97, Lot: 26. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Gela. Circa 465-450 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.73 g, 6h). Charioteer driving quadriga right; in background, column with Ionic capital; grain ear in exergue / Forepart of man-headed bull (river god) right. Jenkins, Gela 205 (O53/R110); SNG ANS 46 (same rev. die); SNG Fitzwilliam 975 (same rev. die); Hunterian 5 (same dies). VF, toned, obverse a little off center, light scuff and minor flan flaw on reverse.