Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4 . 84 Numistats ref: 672575
No match
Greek
Category
SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.26 g, 10h). Struck circa 460-450 BC. Charioteer, wearing long chiton, driving slow quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; above, Nike, wearing long chiton, flying left, crowning charioteer with open wreath held in both hands; in exergue, ketos right / Head of Arethousa right, hair rolled in thin tainia, wearing single-pendant earring and pearl necklace; ΣVRAKOΣION to right, four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XIVb, 498 (V263/R353); HGC 2, 1312 (this coin illustrated); SNG ANS 158 (same obv. die); BMC 87 (same dies); de Luynes 1177 (same dies); Prospero 165 (this coin). Beautiful old collection tone, with some blue iridescence around the devices, minor marks, scrapes and marks around edge. Good VF.
Ex Roma IX (22 March 2015), lot 116; Prospero Collection (New York Sale XXVII, 4 January 2012), lot 165; Lanz 46 (28 November 1988), lot 67. Description
Ex Roma IX (22 March 2015), lot 116; Prospero Collection (New York Sale XXVII, 4 January 2012), lot 165; Lanz 46 (28 November 1988), lot 67. Description
Good VF
Grade
2876.25 EUR
Starting
4793.75 EUR
Estimate
EUR
Realized