Lot 839

Sale 57 · Important Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes

Description

Sicily, Selinus, (520-500 B.C.), silver didrachm, (8.4 grams), obv. selinon leaf with even flat ridge pattern on leaves, rev. incuse square divided into triangles, with sectors set in parallel lines, (S.730, cf.ANS MN 33, Pl. 1, No.14). Some dark spotting on the reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.

Ex. recent Archaic Silver Hoard, (this hoard contained a small group of coins from Selinus many from different dies to the Selinus hoard cited above).

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600