Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1
Lot: 55

SICILY: Punic(?) imitation of Syracuse. After ca. 
413-399 BC. AR tetradrachm (17.06 gm).

Charioteer driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right to crown horses.
Blundered legend KOSIWNW (fifth letter inverted, sixth retrograde), head of Arethusa right, hair rolled, wearing whorl earring and choker, imitative artist's signature EUMENOU (retrograde) under neck, four dolphins around. 

Tudeer 107. 
Extremely rare. 
 
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).