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Obolos 22

6 March 2022
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Starting Price: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  3800 CHF
Lot 90

SICILY. Syracuse. Period of the Second Democracy - Dionysios I, 413-399 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26.00 mm, 17.21 g, 6 h). Charioteer, holding branch in right hand, reins and kentron in left, driving a quadriga rushing to left, about to turn, the head of the second horse raised, that of and third horses turned back to right; above, Nike flying right to crown the driver; in exergue, barley ear. Rev. Σ-Υ-Ρ-Α-ΚΟΣΙΩ-Ν Head of Arethusa to right, hair bound into a knot on the back of her head, wearing triple-pandant earring and simple necklace with a large pearl pendant; in the fields to either side, four dolphins, in pairs, swimming downwards. BMC 225 (same dies). SNG ANS 280 (same dies). Tudeer 61, dies 21/39. Very fine.

Online bidding closes: 6 Mar 2022, 14:45:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 17:17:47 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3800 CHF by Byzant1 (8 bids)
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