SICILY, Gela. Circa 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.73 g, 10h).Electronic Auction 499 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Gela. Circa 450-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.73 g, 10h). Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath held in both hands; [palmette with long tendrils in exergue] / Forepart of man-headed bull right. Jenkins, Gela, Group IV, 346 (O66/R136); HGC 2, 343. Toned, smoothed and tooled, roughness and scratches. Near VF. |