Signed by Phrygillos
218, Lot: 78. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.38 g, 9h).
Obverse die signed by Phrygillos. Struck circa 415-405 BC. Head of Arethusa left; ΦP[Y] on front band of ampyx; four dolphins around / Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exergue, grain ear left. Tudeer 53 (dies 18/32); SNG ANS 278 (same dies). VF, attractively toned, nice metal.
Ex Kunker 115 (25 September 2006), lot 92.