Artemide Aste

Auction LXII  –  26 - 27 October 2024

Artemide Aste, Auction LXII

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins, Medals

Part 1: Sa, 26.10.2024, from 3:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 27.10.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Sicily. Syracuse. AR Tetradrachm, type of Eukleidas, c. 405-395 BC. Obv. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both hands; Nike flying above and crowning charioteer; in exergue, dolphin swimming left. Rev. Head of Arethusa left wearing double looped earring and a necklace with a small pendant, large band in hair from under which hair flows upward and backward in flame-like locks, surrounded by four dolphins swimming. SNG ANS 299 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1407; Gulbenkian 297; Rizzo pl. 48, 15. AR. 17.24 g. 25.3 mm. Choice example, well centred and lightly toned. Light scratch on obverse. Good VF.

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Price realized 2'700 EUR
Starting price 2'500 EUR
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