£3,950.00
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Sicily, Gela (c. 480/75-470 BC).
Silver Tetradrachm.
Obverse: Charioteer driving a slow quadriga right, Nike above, crowning the horses.
Reverse: ΓΕΛΑΣ, forepart of a man-headed bull charging right.
(Jenkins 169; HGC 2, 338; SNG ANS 37).
Good Very Fine. Splendid man-headed bull. Obverse struck from worn dies.
16.96g.
| Period | c. 480/75 - 470 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 480/75 - 470 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Didrachm |
| Coin Ruler | Gela |
| Country | Italy and Sicily |
| Coin House | Sicily |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | Jenkins 169; HGC 2, 338; SNG ANS 37. |
| Weight | 19.96 g |
F + H 56/157.
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