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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 78. Estimate $2000. 
Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. 
Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Katane. Circa 412-410 BC. AR Drachm (4.20 g, 1h). Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos. Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, placing wreath on charioteer; KATANIΩ[N] in exergue / Head of Amenanos left, wearing tainia; two fish and crayfish around, AMENANOΣ above. Mirone 72-6 var. (with EYAI on rev.); SNG ANS 1263; SNG Lloyd 906; Rizzo pl. XIV, 8 (same obv. die). Good VF, toned, minor roughness, light scratch on neck of Amenanos. Rare.


From the D. Alighieri Collection.