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Obolos 4

21 February 2016
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Starting Price: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  420 CHF
Lot 96

SICILY, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 22mm, 16.88 g 9), circa 480-475. Male charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding a goad in his right hand and the reins in both, driving a walking quadriga to right; above Nike flying right to crown the horses. Rev. ΣVRΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ Head of Arethusa to right, wearing neck­lace and pearl diadem, and with her hair tied in a krobylos that is bound up and falls over her diadem; around, four dolphins swimming right. Boehringer 303 (V144/R210). Very fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed during the 1980s or earlier, privately purchased from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2016, 15:48:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 12:40:30 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:420 CHF by Gallos (6 bids)
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