Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 5  –  23 September 2018

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 5

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins featuring the G.G....

Su, 23.09.2018, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny , 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 17.24 g, 9 h), circa 475-470. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding goad in his right hand and the reins in his left; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses. Rev. ΣYRΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ Diademed head of Arethusa to right, her hair drawn up at the back and wearing pendant earring and pearl necklace; around, four dolphins swimming right. Boehringer 293ff. Darkly toned. Somewhat rough, especially the reverse , otherwise, good fine.

From an old Swiss collection, formed in the early to mid 20th century.

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