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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 99 AR Tetradrachm, 17.09g
ex Virzi, Hirsch XXXII (1912), 285

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House Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA
Date January 16th, 2013
Lot 99
Description Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.09 g, 3h). Struck circa 430 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Head of Arethusa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins around. Boehringer series XX, 647 (V327/R444); SNG ANS 211; BMC 114; Pozzi 597 (all from the same dies). VF, toned, irregular flan. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex Tom Virzi Collection (J. Hirsch XXXII, 14 November 1912), lot 285.
Issuer SICILY | Syracuse
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Tetradrachm
Weight 17.09g
Estimate 300
Sold 750
Currency USD
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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013

Lot 99 AR Tetradrachm, 17.09g

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