SICILY, Syracuse. The Gamoroi. Circa 500-490/86 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (25.5mm, 13.12 g, 4h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge).Electronic Auction 472 Electrotypes, Silver Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. The Gamoroi. Circa 500-490/86 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (25.5mm, 13.12 g, 4h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge). Charioteer, holding reins in both hands, driving slow quadriga right / Head of Arethousa left in incuse circle in center of quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Head, Guide, Period I.C., 34; cf. BM no. 1841,0726.274 (for prototype). Toned. As made. |