Artemide Aste

Auction LVII  –  30 April - 1 May 2022

Artemide Aste, Auction LVII

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins, Medals and Tokens

Part 1: Sa, 30.04.2022, from 10:30 AM CEST
Part 2: Su, 01.05.2022, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). AR Hemidrachm, c. 410-405 BC. Engraved and signed by Kimon. Obv. Charioteer, holding reins with both hands, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue, artist's signature KI-M split by a murex shell (?). Rev. ΣΥΡΙΚΟΣΙΩΝ (sic). Head of Arethousa right with loose wavy hair; before, dolphin swimming upwards; [artist signatures KIM to right and K below]. HGC 2 1368; SNG ANS 306. AR. 1.68 g. 17.00 mm. RRR. Of the greatest rarity. Darkly toned, some minor pitting. About EF. Signed three times by Kimon.

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Price realized 6'500 EUR
Starting price 1'000 EUR
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