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Triton XVI, Lot: 213. Estimate $10000.
Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Katane. Circa 412-403 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.87 g, 2h). Obverse die signed by Euainetos. Charioteer, holding goad in right hand and reins in both, driving fast quadriga left, passing turn-post to right; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath in right hand and holding in left plaque inscribed [E]YAI[N]; crab in exergue / Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath; KATANAIΩN above, bell hanging on knotted cord to left, crawfish to right. Mirone 68; Rizzo pl. XIV, 6; SNG ANS 1260; SNG Lloyd 901; Basel 334; Gulbenkian 188-9; Jameson 550; Pozzi 965; Kraay & Hirmer 42 (all from the same dies). Near VF, lightly toned. One of the classical masterpieces.


Ex Kovacs XIII (3 June 1998), lot 6.