Gemini III, January 9th, 2007
Lot # 68Estimate: US$750

            SICILY. Selinus. Ca. 467 BC. Silver tetradrachm (17.37 gm). 
            ÓEËINO—NTI—OÓ (retrograde), slow quadriga driven left by Artemis, 
            beside her Apollo drawing bow / Ó—EËI—N—O—N (first N retrograde), 
            river god Selinus standing left, sacrificing from phiale over altar, 
            cock standing left at base of altar, in right field selinon leaf 
            above statue of bull left on pedestal. Schwabacher 1 (Q1/S1). 
            McClean 2574, pl. 88, 1 (same dies). About very fine.       © 2006 Gemini, LLC | Email: info@geminiauction.com

  ... Lot 68 sold for high bid of $2600 [ $2990, or approx 2311.27 EUR, 1524.9 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


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