Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1221. Estimate $5000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 415-405 BC. Obverse die signed by Eumenes, reverse die signed by Eukleidas. AR Tetradrachm (17.16 gm). Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying above crowning charioteer, EVMHNOV in exergue / SURAKOSIOS, head of Arethusa left, wearing looped earring and necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming; EUKL/EIDA inscribed on tablet below chin. Tudeer 24 (V9/R16); SNG ANS 259 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1368 (same dies). Lightly toned, good VF, both signatures complete. ($5000)
From the William N. Rudman Collection. Ex The New York Sale Auction II (2 December 1999), lot 26.