Lot 1989
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Sicily, Syracuse, struck under Gelon I, (485-480 BC), silver tetradrachm (16.58g), obv. charioteer driving slow quadriga to right, Nike flying above crowning horses, rev. diademed head of Arethousa right, four dolphins around, **SYRA-K-OS-ION* (S.926; Boehringer 38-41, 46-7, 49; HGC 2 1306). Nearly very fine and scarce
Ex Dr Colin C. Burnside Colleciton.
- Estimate
- $1,250
- Result Status
- Passed in