SICILY. Gela. Circa 450-440 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 17.12 gm. 25 mm. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow biga right; Ionic column in background / Forepart of man-headed bull right; CΕΛΑΣ above. Jenkins, Gela Group IV. HGC 2, 342. Very Fine; appealing style; large and attractive flan; lightly toned with some iridescence in devices; pleasing example of this classic, important and popular type. Very rare type with column on obverse.

Ex Early American History Auctions (11 February 2006) lot 959.