SICILY, Gela. Circa 415-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gm). PELW[IWN],
 charioteer driving unruly quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand,
 reins in both; eagle flying above, grain ear in exergue / CELAS
 (retrograde), forepart of man-headed bull right; barley grain in above.
 Jenkins 486.6 (O97/R195) = Ward, Greek Coins and Their Parent Cities, pl.
 iii, 157 (this coin); SNG ANS 100 (same obverse die); Rizzo pl. xix, 2
 (same dies). Good VF, nice flan. Rare. ($4000) From the William N. Rudman
 Collection. Ex Dr. Peter M. Suter Collection (Münzen und Medaillen
 Auktion 89, 14 June 2000), lot 33; Swiss Bank Corporation Auktion 33
 (20-22 September 1993), lot 94; John Ward Collection - Metropolitan
 Museum of Art (Sotheby's - Zurich, 4-5 April 1973), lot 138; Sotheby,
 Wilkinson & Hodge (20 January 1898), lot 53.

Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1172.


Lot was unsold.