Savoca Coins

Silver | 18th Auction  –  8 October 2017

Savoca Coins, Silver | 18th Auction

Ancient Coins

Su, 08.10.2017, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

Sicily. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny Time of Hieron I, circa 475-470 BC..
Tetradrachm AR

24mm., 16,20g.

Male charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding a goad in his right hand and the reins in his left, driving a walking quadriga to right, above, Nike, to right with spread wings, seemingly preparing to alight on the reins to crown the horses / [Σ]V-RAKO-ΣIO-N (N retrogade), head of Arethusa to right, wearing a thin necklace with a pendant and a pearl diadem, and with her hair tied in a krobylos that is bound up and falls over her pearl diadem, around, four dolphins swimming clockwise.

nearly very fine

Boehringer - (V154/R209).

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Price realized 180 EUR 6 bids
Starting price 100 EUR
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