ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Gela
CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 36 AR Tetradrachm, 17.27g
FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG
| House | Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA |
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| Date | January 16th, 2013 |
| Lot | 36 |
| Description | Circa 430-425 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.27 g, 7h). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; wreath above / Forepart of man-headed bull right; laurel branch to left; all within shallow incuse circle. Jenkins, Gela, Group VI, 397 (O82/R166); SNG ANS 80 (same obv. die); SNG Ashmolean 1736 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 266 (same dies). VF, toned, usual compact flan, struck from worn dies. |
| Issuer | SICILY | Gela |
| Metal | AR (Silver) |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Weight | 17.27g |
| Estimate | 1000 |
| Sold | 900 |
| Currency | USD |
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