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Auction 120  6-7 Oct 2020
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Lot 264

Estimate: 2500 CHF
Price realized: 3000 CHF
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A Very Important Series of Coins of Syracuse mostly from a Distinguished European Collector
Tetradrachm circa 480-478, AR 17.36 g. Slow quadriga driven r. by charioteer holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r. to crown the horses. Rev. ΣVRA – KOΣ – I – O – N Head of the nymph Arethusa r., wearing pearl diadem and pearl necklace; around, four dolphins swimming clockwise. de Nanteuil 321 (these dies). SNG ANS 21 (these dies). SNG Lloyd 881 (this reverse die). Boehringer 85.
Lovely iridescent tone and good very fine / about extremely fine

Ex CNG sale 94, 2013, 103.
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