SICILY, Himera. Circa 455-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.34 g, 10h). VF.

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Lot: 32. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Himera. Circa 455-440 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.34 g, 10h). Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer / Himera, standing facing, head left, holding patera over altar to left; barley grain to upper left; to right, satyr bathing in fountain beneath lion-headed spout. Arnold-Biucci, Monetazione, Group II, 17 (Q6/H13); Gutmann & Schwabacher 15; HGC 2, 433. Toned, light marks, minor double strike on reverse. VF.

From the Don T. Hayes Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 10:10:20 ET.

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