| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 2104 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: Syracuse. Tetradrachm circa 415-405, AR 28 mm, 16.79 g. Prancing quadriga driven l. by charioteer holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r. to crown him; in exergue, cockle-shell. Rev. ΣΥΡAKO – ΣION Head of nymph Arethusa l., hair brought up to crown of head and tied, wearing earing and necklace; around, four dolphins. Rizzo pl. XLII, 5 (these dies). Jameson 791 (this obverse die). Gillet 606 (this coin). Tudeer 11. Coins, Artists and Tyrants 11f (this coin). Very rare. Struck on a very large flan and with a pleasant old cabinet tone. Surface somewhat porous, otherwise good very fine From the Gillet collection and from an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s. Estimate: 5000 CHF |  |
