Lot 2997
Sale 123 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, (c.445 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.69 g), obv. quadriga to right, Nike flying above crowning horses, rev. head of Artemis-Arethusa with hair waved all over, bound with ampyx and diadem, enclosed in net, around four dolphins, (cf.S.931, Boehringer 641, [V.326/R.441], McClean 2685-6 [same dies]). Toned, weak on both sides, porous, very good and rare.
Ex George Mihailuk Collection, from M.R.Roberts, 23.4.2000.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $120