SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 8.37 g, 4h). Near VF.

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Lot: 33. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 8.37 g, 4h). Horseman riding right, preparing to cast javelin / Forepart of man-headed bull right within circular incuse. Jenkins, Gela, Group Ie, 100 (O30/R55); HGC 2, 363; Bement 372 (same dies). Toned, porous, die wear on obverse. Near VF.

Ex Forum Ancient Coins inventory SH96810 (ND); Dr. George C. Brauer Collection (Numismatic Fine Arts [XXI], 12 October 1988), lot 98.


Closing Date and Time: 16 August 2023 at 10:10:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.