Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature I part - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins
Friday 2 October 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +00:00)
Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm struck under the Second Democracy, signed by Eukleidas, ca. 466-405 BC. AR (g 16,45; mm 23; h 5). Charioteer driving fast quadriga l.; above, Nike flying right crowning charioteer; in ex. grain ear, R
Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm struck under the Second Democracy, signed by Eukleidas, ca. 466-405 BC. AR (g 16,45; mm 23; h 5). Charioteer driving fast quadriga l.; above, Nike flying right crowning charioteer; in ex. grain ear, Rv. ΣVPAKOΣION, Diademed head of Arethusa l; around, four dolphins; below, EUKLEI on tablet. Tudeer 86 (V32/R58); SNG ANS 292 (same dies); Gulbenkian 295; Jameson 866. Very rare. Lovely style. Cabinet tone and extremely fine - about extremly fine.