ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Selinus

CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 74 AR Tetradrachm, 17.30g
ex Hirsch XXXII (1912), 104

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House Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date January 16th, 2013
Lot 74
Description Circa 455-409 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.30 g, 10h). Artemis, holding reins, driving quadriga left; beside her, Apollo standing left, drawing bow / 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 7l (Q2/S7 – this coin); SNG ANS 689 (same dies). VF, toned, traces of find patina, slightly irregular flan. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Tom Virzi Collection (J. Hirsch XXXII, 14 November 1912), lot 104.
Issuer SICILY | Selinos
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Tetradrachm
Weight 17.30g
Estimate 1000
Sold 2300
Currency USD
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rNumis notes: Robert & Julius Diez Colln

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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 74 AR Tetradrachm, 17.30g

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