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370, Lot: 12. Estimate $500.
Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Gela. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.74 g, 12h). Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath / Forepart of man-headed bull right. Jenkins, Gela, Group V, 385 (O78/R159); HGC 2, 345. VF, edge splits, areas of roughness on reverse. Rare.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Noble 50 (21 March 1996), lot 2056; Stack’s (6 December 1995), lot 46 (part of).