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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
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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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 100 AR Tetradrachm, 17.20g

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