Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 84/1a  –  20 May 2015

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 84/1a

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

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Description

Greek Coins Gela Tetradrachm circa 420-415, AR 17.55 g. Slow quadriga driven r. by charioteer, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r. to crown the horses. Rev. [Γ]E - Λ - A - Σ Forepart of man-headed bull r.; in exergue, heron (?) r. SNG Fitzwilliam 996 (these dies). SNG ANS 89 (these dies). Jenkins 466. A very elegant and harmonious reverse die. Wonderful old cabinet tone, insignificant areas of weakness, otherwise extremely fine Ex Hamburger sale 98, 1933, 217. From the collection of Charles Gillet.

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Price realized 8'500 CHF
Starting price 7'200 CHF
Estimate 9'000 CHF
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