Classical Numismatic Group

Triton XXIII  –  14 - 15 January 2020

Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XXIII

Ancient, British and World Coins

Part 1: Tu, 14.01.2020, from 3:00 PM CET
Part 2: Tu, 14.01.2020, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 3: We, 15.01.2020, from 3:00 PM CET
Part 4: We, 15.01.2020, from 8:00 PM CET
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Description

SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (18.5mm, 8.54 g, 6h). Nude warrior riding right, preparing to cast javelin held aloft in his right hand / Forepart of man-headed bull right; CE-Λ-A to right and below. Jenkins, Gela, Group Ib, 7 (O4/R4); HGC 2, 362; SNG Aberdeen 50 (same dies); Kraay & Hirmer 155 (same rev. die). Attractive light iridescent tone. EF. An attractive coin in hand.

From the B. G. Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 51 (5 March 2009), lot 563.

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Price realized 8'000 USD
Starting price 2'500 USD
Estimate 4'000 USD
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