SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon I. 485-478 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.36 g, 12h). Struck circa 480-478 BC. Near EF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5045. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, 12h, Silver

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

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SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon I. 485-478 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.36 g, 12h). Struck circa 480-478 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series VIb, 84 (V41/R54); HGC 2, 1306. Old collection tone, with some iridescence and underlying luster, a few light scratches and scuffs under tone. Near EF.

From the David Freedman Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 10:14:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.