Lot 1584
Sale 118 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Banknotes and Medals
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Description
Sicily, Gela, (c.490-480 B.C.), silver didrachm, (8.42 g), obv. naked horseman to right wearing crested helmet, galloping right brandishing spear held high in his hand, rev. man headed bull to right with long beard, above **GELA*, (S.713, Jenkins Group I, No. 18, obv. 7, rev. 10 [same dies]). Large pitting area under forelegs of the horse together with minor scratches around that area of the obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Ex Alan Jordan Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 103 (lot 3446) and previously Sale 78B (lot 3426) W.H.Lampard Collection.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $950