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Signed by Euainetos

312, Lot: 49. Estimate $10000.
Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Dekadrachm (36mm, 41.50 g, 12h). Reverse die signed by Euainetos. Struck circa 404-390 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath held in her extended hands; below heavy exergual line, military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass, and crested Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear; [ΑΘ]Λ[A] below / Head of Arethusa left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; [ΣY PA K O ΣIΩ]N above, four dolphins swimming around, EY AINE along lower edge. Gallatin dies C.IV/R.III; SNG ANS 362-9; HGC 2, 1299. VF, toned, rough surfaces, small edge chip around 11:30 on reverse revealing some crystallization.


Ex VAuctions 261 (24 March 2011), lot 1.