| Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. > Buy or Bid Sale 227 | Auction date: 14 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 266 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Sicily, Syracuse, Signed by Euainetos. Decadrachm; Sicily, Syracuse, Signed by Euainetos; c. 405-390 BC, Decadrachm, 41.16g. Gallatin-R.III/C.IV, SC-11 (D4/R8), HGC-1299, Pozzi-615 (same obv. die), Dewing-876-8 (same obv. die), Regling-583 (same dies). Obv: Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath held in her extended hands; below heavy exergual line, military harness, shield, greaves, cuirass, and crested Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear; AΘΛA below. Rx: Head of Arethousa left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; Σ[Υ-ΡΑ-Κ-ΟΣ]-ΙΩΝ behind hair, four dolphins swimming around, EY-AINE along lower edge. Ex CNG 547, 4 October 2023, lot 50. Ex Leu 16, 22 May 2021, lot 243. Ex Goldberg 55, 29 October 2009, lot 24.This coin is unusual is that the entire obverse is on the flan, which is quite rare. The reverse showing Arethusa has some noticeable porosity . aEF / VF Estimate: 20000 USD |  |
