SICILY, Gela. Circa 480/75-475/70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.68 g, 2h).

Triton XXV
Lot: 62. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Gela. Circa 480/75-475/70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.68 g, 2h). Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath held in both hands / Forepart of bearded man-headed bull (river god) right; retrograde C-E-Λ-AΣ around; all within shallow incuse circle. Jenkins, Gela, Group II, 155 (O42/R87); HGC 2, 338; Randazzo 35 (this coin). Toned, traces of find patina, some surface corrosion. Good VF.

From the Pythagoras Collection. Ex Randazzo/Sicily, 1980 Hoard (CH VII, 17).


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