376, Lot: 15. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 8.19 g, 3h). Horseman riding right, preparing to cast javelin / Forepart of man-headed bull right within circular incuse. Jenkins,
Gela, Group Ie, 91 (O28/R48); HGC 2, 363. Near VF, toned, edge split, a couple of metal flaws on the reverse.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 22 January 2002.