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CNG 102, Lot: 97. Estimate $750.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Gela. Circa 420-415 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.24 g, 4h). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; in exergue, bird standing right, head lowered / Forepart of man-headed bull right within shallow concave circle. Jenkins, Gela, Group VIII, 468 (O90/R180); HGC 2, 354; SNG ANS 90; SNG Copenhagen 269; Weber 1324 (all from the same dies). VF, lightly toned, slightly off center.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, 17 January 2004.