Lot 2987
Sale 123 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, (c.474-450 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.59 g), obv. slow quadriga driven to right by male charioteer, Nike flying left crowning charioteer, rev. **SURAKOSION* around to right, head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, wearing sphendone four dolphins around, (cf.S.933 Boehringer 723/720 as unpublished mule [same dies obverse 356/reverse 491]). Off centred obverse, ragged edge, slightly porous obverse, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Ex George Mihailuk Collection, ANDA Coin Fair, 5.8.2005, from Noble Numismatics, Sale 75 (lot 1741) coming from the collection of M.Silton of the USA.
- Estimate
- $700
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $400