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365, Lot: 572. Estimate $100.
Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELECTROTYPES, SICILY. Katana. Circa 410 BC. AR “Tetradrachm” (27mm, 14.31 g). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge). Three-quarter facing head of Apollo, slightly left, wearing wreath of laurel leaves; signature HPAKΛEIΔAΣ downward in right field / Charioteer driving racing quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike flying above and placing open wreath on charioteer's head; KATANAIΩN and fish in exergue. BMC Sicily p. 47, 33 (”this coin”). As made, attractively toned.