ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Gela

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 37 AR Tetradrachm, 17.05g

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House Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date January 16th, 2013
Lot 37
Description Circa 420-415 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.05 g, 7h). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer; [in exergue, bird standing left, head lowered] / Forepart of man-headed bull right within shallow incuse circle. Jenkins, Gela, Group VIII, 476 (O92/R186); SNG ANS 95 (same dies). VF, toned, typical compact flan and obverse die wear, some roughness and light cleaning marks.
Issuer SICILY | Gela
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Tetradrachm
Weight 17.05g
Estimate 500
Sold 1000
Currency USD
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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

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