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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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SICILY. Gela (ca. 490-475 BC). AR didrachm (20mm, 8.48 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Nude horseman riding right, brandishing spear / CELAΣ, forepart of man-faced bull right in kneeling-running stance, all within circular incuse. HGC 2, 363. Jenkins, Gela, Group Ib. Perfectly centered and superbly toned, an attractive example of archaic style.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD
SICILY. Gela (ca. 490-475 BC). AR didrachm (20mm, 8.48 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Nude horseman riding right, brandishing spear / CELAΣ, forepart of man-faced bull right in kneeling-running stance, all within circular incuse. HGC 2, 363. Jenkins, Gela, Group Ib. Perfectly centered and superbly toned, an attractive example of archaic style.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD