Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1



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                        Lot: 25

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                        SICILY: Gela. Ca. 450-440 BC. AR tetradrachm (17.46 gm).

                        SICILY. Gela. Ca. 450-440 BC. Silver tetradrachm (17.46 
                        gm). Charioteer driving slow quadriga right, above Nike 
                        flying right to crown horses, palmette and two tendrils 
                        in exergue / CELAS, forepart of man-faced bull running 
                        right. Jenkins 354 (O68/R140), specimen 2 (this coin). 
                        SNG ANS 65 (same dies). Extremely rare die pairing. 
                        Beautifully toned. A lovely specimen with an especially 
                        attractive reverse. Nearly extremely fine 

                        Ex Triton V,15-16 January 2002, lot 117); ex Gillet 
                        Collection 415, pl. 20. 


                        Estimated Value: $ 12,500 




...Sold for $10,500 USD [ approx 7980 EUR, 5565 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).