Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  15 - 17 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 3:30 PM CET
Part C: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part D: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 16.01.2022, from 9:30 PM CET
Part F: Mo, 17.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-406 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.09 gms), ca. 450-440 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5.

HGC-2, 1311; Boehringer-489.7 (V258/R351; this coin); SNG ANS-156 (same dies). Obverse: Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving quadriga right; above, crowning Nike flying left; in exergue, ketos right; Reverse: Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Though exhibiting some die rust and striking weakness, this elegant, pedigreed specimen offers a charming tone.

From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection. Ex: Naville V (6/1923) Lot # 1053.

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Price realized 1'600 USD
Starting price 420 USD
The auction is closed.
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