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Sale: Nomos 7, Lot: 8. Estimate CHF8500. 
Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013. 
Bidding Closed. 

SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 18mm, 8.62 g 1). Bearded horseman, nude, riding right, brandishing spear in his upraised right hand. Rev. CΕΛΑ Forepart of man-headed bull to right. Jenkins 8. Kraay & Hirmer 155 (same dies). Attractively toned and very well struck, with a few very minor marks. Extremely fine.


Ex Gemini VII, 9 January 2011, 97 and Numismatica Ars Classica 48, 21 October 2008, 30.