ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Selinus

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 72 AR Tetradrachme, 17.07g
ex Hirsch XXXIII (1913) 423

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House Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date January 16th, 2013
Lot 72
Description Circa 455-409 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.07 g, 11h). Artemis, holding reins, driving quadriga right; beside her, Apollo standing right, drawing bow; barley grain in exergue / Selinos standing left, holding branch and phiale over altar to left; before altar, cock standing left; to right, selinon leaf above bull standing left on basis. Schwabacher 26 (Q8/S20); SNG ANS 698 (same rev. die); Jameson 720 (same dies). VF, toned, die break on reverse. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Baron Friedrich von Schennis Collection (J. Hirsch XXXIII, 17 November 1913), lot 424. [rNumis - NO, its 423]
Issuer SICILY | Selinos
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Tetradrachme
Weight 17.07g
Estimate 1500
Sold 3750
Currency USD
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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln | * CNG error - ex Hirsch XXXIII 423 (not 424)

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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 72 AR Tetradrachme, 17.07g

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