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2 December 2017
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Starting Price: 375 CHF
Hammer Price:  650 CHF
Lot 99

SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 16.90 g, 7 h). Charioteer driving a quadriga walking to right; above Nike flying right to crown the horses. Rev. ΣVRΑ-ΚΟΣΙΟ-Ν Head of Arethusa to right, wearing necklace and pearl diadem, and with her hair tied in a krobylos; around, four dolphins swimming clockwise to right. Boehringer 166.10 (V73/R115, this coin). Well centred and toned example. Stuck from a worn obverse die. About very fine.

From the collection of W.F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Egger in Vienna, 1929 and ex Naville 10, 15 June 1925, 265.

Online bidding closes: 2 Dec 2017, 16:19:00 CET Current Date & Time: 16 Apr 2024, 21:34:29 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:650 CHF by MailBidder2339 (6 bids)
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