Lot 2051
Sale 53 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, (c.435 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.845 grams), obv. slow quadriga driven to right by male charioteer, Nike flying right crowning horses, rev. **SUPAKOSION around, head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, hair tied up behind, four dolphins around, (cf.S.933 [£1000], Boehringer 727 (same dies), SNG Ash.1991 (same dies), SNG Munich 1045 (same dies). Porous flan, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce.
Boehringer note 20 specimens from these dies, only a few in private collections.
- Estimate
- $600
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0