Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1175. Estimate $2500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Kamarina. Circa 425-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.41 gm). Athena driving galloping quadriga left, holding reins in both hands; Nike flying above and placing open wreath on Athena's head, heron flying left in exergue / KAMAPINA-ION (retrograde), bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress. Westermark and Jenkins 138 (O3/R8b - this coin listed as specimen 21); SNG Lloyd 864-865 (same dies); Gulbenkian 172 (same dies). Toned, nice VF, obverse slightly double struck. ($2500)
From the William N. Rudman Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction H (30 April 1998), lot 1142.