ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Gela
New York Sale VII, Jan 15 2004
Lot 124 AE 10.05g
FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG
| House | THE NEW YORK SALE , New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Date | January 15th, 2004 |
| Lot | 124 |
| Description | Bronze, struck in Phintias, 2nd – 1st cent. B.C. AE 10.05 g. Head of river god Gelas r., crowned with reed. Rev. GELW-IWN Warrior, nude, wearing Corinthian helmet and chlamys, kneeling r. on ram, holding short dagger in his r. hand, the horns of the animal with his l. hand; in field l., H Jenkins 285, 554. Calciati III, 31, 63. Beautiful light green patina. Rev. slightly corroded. Good very fine |
| Issuer | SICILY | Gela |
| Metal | AE (Bronze) |
| Denomination | |
| Weight | 10.05g |
| Estimate | 600 |
| Sold | 480 |
| Currency | USD |
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