374, Lot: 50. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 8.12 g, 10h). Contemporary imitation. Horseman riding right, preparing to cast javelin / Forepart of man-headed bull right within circular incuse. Jenkins,
Gela, pl. 33, B7 (same dies); cf. HGC 2, 363 (for prototype). VF, lightly toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 60 (22 May 2002), lot 158.