Nomos

Auction 14  –  17 May 2017

Nomos, Auction 14

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

We, 17.05.2017, from 1:30 PM CEST
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Description

SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 480 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23mm, 17.26 g 9). Male charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding a goad in his right hand and the reins in both, driving a walking quadriga to right; above Nike flying right to crown the horses. Rev. ΣVRΑΚΟΣΙΟ - Ν Head of Arethusa to right, wearing neck­lace and pearl diadem, and with her hair tied in a krobylos that is bound up and falls over her diadem; around, four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer 180. Toned. Good very fine.

From the Stoecklin Collection.

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Price realized 2'800 CHF
Starting price 2'800 CHF
Estimate 3'500 CHF
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