| Numismatica Ars Classica > Summer Sale 2025 | Auction date: 30 July 2025 |
| Lot number: 153 Price realized: 2,750 CHF (Approx. 3,406 USD / 2,956 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Gela Tetradrachm circa 465-460, AR 27 mm, 17.30 g. Slow quadriga driven r. by charioteer holding reins and kentron; in background, column. In exergue, two dolphins (?). Rev. CΕΛΑS Forepart of man-headed bull (the river-god Gelas) r. SNG ANS 45 (this obverse die) and 47 (this reverse die). Jenkins, Gela 203. Struck on a very broad flan with a light iridescent tone. Traces of over-striking, otherwise good very fine Ex Roma Numismatics sale II, 2011, 70. Estimate: 750 CHF |  |
Match 1:
| Numismatica Ars Classica > Summer Sale 2025 | Auction date: 30 July 2025 |
| Lot number: 171 Price realized: 4,500 CHF (Approx. 5,573 USD / 4,837 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Syracuse Tetradrachm circa 460-440, AR 25 mm, 17.09 g. Slow quadriga driven r. by charioteer; above, Nike flying r. to crown the horses. In exergue, sea monster r. Rev. . ΣVRΑΚΟΣΙ – OΝ Diademed head of nymph Arethusa r.; around, four dolphins. de Nanteuil 336. Boehringer 514. Old cabinet tone and very fine Ex Vinchon sale 13 April 1985, 123. Privately purchased from Vinchon in 2011. Estimate: 300 CHF |  |
Match 2:
| Numismatica Ars Classica > Autumn Sale 2025 | Auction date: 9 November 2025 |
| Lot number: 2077 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | |
| Lot description: Sicily, Gela Tetradrachm circa 415-405, AR, 27 mm, 17.24 g. Charioteer driving slow quadriga r.; above, wreath and in exergue, plow l. Rev. ΓΕΛΑΣ (retrograde) Forepart of man-headed bull r.; above, barley grain. Jenkins, Group IX, 481. HGC 2, 357. Very rare and from the last group of tetradrachms of Gela. Light tone, usual traces of over striking for this issue, otherwise good very fine Ex Hess-Leu 27 March 1956, 99; Leu 2, 1972, 73 and Triton XXIII, 14 January 2020, 89 sales. From the Ancient Miniature Art collection. Estimate: 3000 CHF |  |
Match 3:
| Numismatica Ars Classica > Summer Sale 2025 | Auction date: 30 July 2025 |
| Lot number: 185 Price realized: 4,000 CHF (Approx. 4,954 USD / 4,300 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Syracuse Tetradrachm circa 317-310, AR 27 mm, 16.65 g. Head of Kore-Persephone l., wearing wreath of barley ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; around, three dolphins. Below neck truncation, [ΦΙ]. Rev. Fast quadriga driven l. by charioteer holding kentron and reins; above, counterclockwise trisceles. In exergue, ΣYPAKOΣIΩ[N] and AI. SNG ANS 642 (this obverse die). SNG Lloyd 1480 (this obverse die). Ierardi –, O11/R42. Light iridescent tone, good very fine / about extremely fine Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 195, 2011, 77. Estimate: 500 CHF |  |
Match 4:
| Numismatica Ars Classica > Autumn Sale 2025 | Auction date: 9 November 2025 |
| Lot number: 2076 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
| Lot description: Sicily, Gela Tetradrachm circa 420-415, AR, 26 mm, 17.26 g. Charioteer driving slow quadriga r.; above horses, Nike flying r. Rev. ΓΕΛΑΣ Forepart of man-headed bull r. HGC 2, 354 (this coin illustrated). Jenkins, Gela 468. Wonderful old cabinet tone, obverse, as usual for the issue, from a worn die, otherwise good very fine Ex CNG sale 63, 2013, 83. Estimate: 1000 CHF |  |
Match 5:
| Numismatica Ars Classica > Autumn Sale 2025 | Auction date: 9 November 2025 |
| Lot number: 2072 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
| Lot description: Sicily, Gela Tetradrachm circa 480-470, AR, 24 mm, 17.23 g. Charioteer driving slow quadriga r.; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath. Rev. CΕΛΑΣ Forepart of bearded man-headed bull charging r. Jenkins, Gela 169. HGC 2, 338. Struck on excellent metal and with a lovely old cabinet tone. A minor scratch on obverse and small metal flaws, possibly traces of over striking, otherwise good very fine Ex Triton sale XXIII, 2020, 87. From the San Vincente collection Estimate: 1500 CHF |  |
