Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)
Sicily, Gela (c. 480/75-475/70 BC), Tetradrachm; AR (17,10 g; 26 mm)
Charioteer, holding kentron in left hand and reins in right, driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath held in both hands; Rv. Forepart of bearded man-headed bull (river god) right; ΓEΛAΣ above; all within shallow incuse circle. Jenkins, Gela, Group II, 172; HGC 2, 338; SNG ANS 38. Refined style. Near extremely fine / extremely fine.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, private sale.