CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 100 AR Tetradrachm, 17.20g
ex Hirsch XV (1906), 1160
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House | Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA |
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Date | January 16th, 2013 |
Lot | 100 |
Description | Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.20 g, 9h). Struck circa 430-420 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right, hair in bands; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XXII, 675 (V338/R462); SNG ANS 220–4 (same obv. die); BMC 120 (same dies). VF, toned, typical compact flan, a little die wear on obverse. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1160. |
Issuer | SICILY | Syracuse |
Metal | AR (Silver) |
Denomination | Tetradrachm |
Weight | 17.20g |
Estimate | 500 |
Sold | 600 |
Currency | USD |
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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 100 AR Tetradrachm, 17.20g
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