338, Lot: 6. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Gela. Circa 480/75-475/70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 16.92 g, 8h). Charioteer with head turned backwards, driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Forepart of man-headed bull right. Jenkins,
Gela 118 (O35/R69); SNG ANS 27 (same dies). Fine, dark toning with horn silver deposits, surfaces a bit rough.
From the Collection of a Southern Pathologist.