Roma Numismatics

Auction XVIII  –  29 September 2019

Roma Numismatics, Auction XVIII

The Lanz Collection II, The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman...

Su, 29.09.2019, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

Sicily, Syracuse AR 8 Litrai. Time of Gelon II, circa 216-215 BC. Diademed head of Gelon left; bow behind / Fast biga driven right by Nike, holding reins with both hands; BA and E in lower right field, ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙOI above, ΓEΛΩNOΣ in exergue. Burnett, "The Enna Hoard," SNR 62, 56 (same dies); BMC 531; HGC 2, 1561; cf. SNG ANS 894-896. 6.77g, 21mm, 5h.

Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous. Rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 37, 20 March 1996, lot 159.

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Price realized 2'200 GBP
Starting price 1'800 GBP
Estimate 2'250 GBP
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