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  [Image]                             Item Sold At Auction #12
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                Web Product ID: 2649
                Estimate: $750.00
                Final Sale Price: $2,425.50
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                Denomination: Tetradrachm
                Grade: EF toned
                Reference: Jenkins, SNR 50, 2c (O2/R2 -- this coin); SNG ANS 189
                (same dies)




  Sicily, Thermae Himerenses. Circa 405-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.53 gm). Charioteer
  driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both; Nike
  flying above crowning charioteer, horned altar in exergue / Head of nymph left,
  wearing triple pendant earring and necklace, hair in sakkos; three dolphins around.
  Jenkins, SNR 50, 2c (O2/R2 -- this coin); SNG ANS 189 (same dies); Jameson 618 (same
  dies). Toned EF, flan flaw on cheek. Rare. Estimate $750.

  Ex Triton I (CNG/Freeman & Sear/NAC, 2-3 December 1997), lot 371 -- realized $900
  without buyer's fee; ex Hess-Leu Auktion (16 April 1957), lot 134.