ANCIENT GREEK COINS
SICILY | Syracuse
New York Sale VII, Jan 15 2004
Lot 139 AR Tetradrachm, 17.18g
FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG
| House | THE NEW YORK SALE , New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Date | January 15th, 2004 |
| Lot | 139 |
| Description | Tetradrachm, about 480-475. AR 17.18 g. Slow quadriga r. on double exergual line, the standing charioteer holding reins with his l. hand, kentron in his r. hand; above, Nike flying r. to crown horses. Rev. SVRAKOSION Head of Arethusa r., the long hair looped in the back into a pearl diadem; around, four dolphins. Boehringer 163, 263 (these dies). Randazzo 70, 439 (these dies). Very fine |
| Issuer | SICILY | Syracuse |
| Metal | AR (Silver) |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Weight | 17.18g |
| Estimate | 750 |
| Sold | 850 |
| Currency | USD |
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