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Nomos 14

17 May 2017
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 650 CHF
Hammer Price:  1700 CHF
Lot 66

SICILY, Syracuse. Circa 450 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27mm, 16.89 g 10). Charioteer. wearing long chiton, holding goad in his right hand and the reins in both, driving slow quadriga to right; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses; in exergue below, ketos to right. Rev. ΣVRΑΚΟΣ - Ι - ΟΝ Head of Arethusa to right, wering pearl diadem, pendant earring and pearl necklace, and with her hair bound in a queue at the back; around, four dolphins swimming to left. Basel 437. Boehringer 515. SNG Lloyd 1320. Toned and beautifully centered on a broad flan. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.


From the Stoecklin Collection.

Online bidding closes: 17 May 2017, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 13:00:48 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1700 CHF

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