Lot 4890

Description

Sicily, Gela, (c.420-405 B.C.), AE trias, AE 17, (3.67 grams), obv. bull standing to left, head lowered and three quarters facing, dotted border, above traces of **GELAS*, in exergue three dots, rev. head of River-God Gelas to right, with upswept hair and small bull horn, no obverse legend, barley corn behind, dotted border, (cf.S.1095, Calciati 18, SNG ANS 112-114, McClean 2277, BMC 65, SNG Munich 312, Jenkins 507-8 (p.273 Pl.29, notes 9 specimens); Peloponnesos, Sicyonia, Sicyon, c.250-200 B.C., AE 14 or Chalkos, (1.68 grams), obv. dove flying to right, rev. **SI* in olive wreath tied above, (cf.S.2781, Warren Group 4C.7a, BCD 317.11). Very fine. (2)

Ex Colonial Coins, Brisbane, second from Martin Daniel, Sydney with tickets.