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SICILY, Katane. Circa 450-445 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.98 g, 5h). Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow quadriga right / Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. Mirone 30–3; HGC 2, 566; SNG ANS 1245 (same dies); Rizzo pl. X, 1/2 (same obv./rev. dies). Old cabinet tone, light scratches and scuffs under tone on obverse. VF. Well centered and struck for issue.
From the Gerald F. Borrmann (Northern California Gentleman) Collection. Ex CNG inventory 944835 (March 2013); Robert and Julius Diez Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 294, 16 January 2013), lot 41; Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 960.
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